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John Petrara Obituary
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Memories and Condolences
for John Petrara
5 Entries
Tony LaBarbera
November 22, 2008
i couldn't think of a kinder soul than John who i have known since 1982. you were always very nice to me and i mourn your passing.
james Mckeller
November 15, 2008
One more good person gone i will miss you John petra I love you and will miss you. James McKeller
john martini
November 15, 2008
Johnny "Papers". . so sorry to hear about your passing, ,i have know you for over 20 years on the railroad, ,and, ,i will never forget our friendship and what it meant to me to have a good friend, ,good worker, ,as well as a good father, good family man, ,,god bless you, ,your family. .and, ,thanks for the blessing of knowing you to, ,you were a character, ,
James A . Lagudi
November 15, 2008
Please accept my deepest sympathies.
I worked with John & also with Mike in Westside yard until 98 when i retired
he worked with me on the eic platform
Gina
November 15, 2008
John was such a kind and gentle soul. He was good person and will be missed everyday. My thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of John. He will never be forgotten.
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