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Daniel Petitpas Obituary

Of Hyde Park, Aug 13, 2008. Beloved husband of Kathleen (Semler) and dear father of Daniel A. II, and his wife Susan (Gellerman) of Westwood, and Steven J., and his wife Elizabeth (McHugh) of West Roxbury. Son of the late Daniel A. and Emma M. (Sarno) Petitpas. Brother of Roger B. of Concord, NC and the late Leonard J. Godfather of Leonard J. Jr. of Holbrook, and nephew of Hector Petitpas of Raynham. Also survived by 4 nephews, 2 nieces and numerous cousins. Services & interment in St. Joseph Cemetery, West Roxbury will be private. Late US Army Veteran of the Korean War & retired stockman for the Boston Edison Co. Dans family wishes to thank the staff of the Faulkner Hospital/Dana Farber for all their kindness to him. In lieu of flowers donations to the Italian Home for Children, 1125 Centre St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 or Faulkner Hospital/Dana Farber, 1153 Centre St., Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 would be appreciated. Folsom Funeral Home www.folsomfuneral.com

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Published by Boston Globe on Aug. 17, 2008.

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Mike Casey

August 23, 2008

Mr. Petitpas,Sir, I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country when you served with the U.S. Army in Korea. And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

Peter & Lori Ryan Sciurca

August 17, 2008

Our sincerest condolences on Dan's passing. You're in our thoughts & prayers during this difficult time.

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