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John Orr Obituary

ORR - John C., of Albertson L.I. on October 29, 2007. Beloved husband of the late Pat. Devoted father of Patti, John, Cathy, Thomas and Jimmy. Loving Pop-Pop of Courtney, Thomas, Jennifer, Johnny, Kevin, Katie, Michael, Jenna, Ashleigh, Erin, Shannon and Jillian. Dear father-in-law to Kevin, Joann, Tony and Julie. Cherished friend to many. Visitation Wednesday and Thursday 2-5 and 7-9PM at Weigand Bros. Funeral Home, 49 Hillside Ave., Williston Park, NY. Funeral Mass Friday 10:00AM at St. Aidan's RC Church. Interment Calverton National Cemetery.

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Published by Newsday on Oct. 30, 2007.

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mary ohara

November 3, 2007

Dear John and family,
I was very sorry to hear of your loss. I remember your Dad as being a kind and very funny man. My thoughts are with you at this time.
Love Mary

Frank Palamara

October 31, 2007

How special was the visit with Louise, Cathy and John not so long ago. He is with God now and I am sure that Dede and Pat were there to greet him in heaven.

Marianne & John Gerry

October 30, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Brian Angliss

October 30, 2007

With Deepest Sympathy and Love,

Brian Angliss

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