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Aurelio Traficante Obituary

Traficante, Aurelio (Rocky)
87, of Sun City, AZ passed away on March 3, 2011. He was born June 16, 1923 in Flushing, New York. He is survived by his wife Delores; children Diana Basile, Cynthia Stremba, Vincent Traficante, all of New York, and Anthony Traficante of California; 12 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son Stephen Traficante. Services will be held in New York at a later date.

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Published by The Arizona Republic on Mar. 13, 2011.

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Philip Tarullo

April 12, 2011

Dear Dolores and family,
I just read about Rocky's passing. I am greatly saddened by this news. I regret that I have not seen you for so many years. I would like to get in touch with you and am enclosing contact information.

Dina and Philip Tarullo
732 439-9882
[email protected]

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