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Stephen Palahnuk Obituary

PALAHNUK - Stephen on October 20, 2008 of Kingman, AZ, formerly of Seaford, NY. Beloved husband of the late Margaret. Loving father of Stephen (Suzette), Michael (Rose) and Diane Barbeisch (Charlie). Cherished grandfather of John Barbeisch and Rachel Palahnuk. Proud Marine Corps Veteran of Guadalcanal, WWII. Funeral Mass Wednesday 10:45am at St. Margaret of Scotland Church, College Rd., Selden, NY. Interment immediately following at LI National Cemetery, Pinelawn, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations in his name to your favorite charity.

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Published by Newsday on Oct. 28, 2008.

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Suzanne Palahnuk-Edwards

February 14, 2009

Stephen was my uncle. I'm so sorry to hear of his passing. I would like to get in touch with my nephews, neices, and cousins on the Palahnuk side so anyone related, please contact me at [email protected]. Thank you. Peace be with you.

Laurie Maybie

October 28, 2008

Back in 1959 my father (Charlie Mouton) Chose your dad to be my godfather...although we didnt keep in touch..I was sorry to come across his name...I just wanted to express my sympathy to your family

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