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John Coletta Obituary

COLETTA, John M. Of St. Petersburg FL. Formerly of Norwood, November 28 age 89. Beloved Husband of the Late Mary A. (Ganocik) Coletta. Devoted Father of Kenneth A. and his wife Lee of Nashua, NH. And Steven J. and his wife Diane of Harwich. Son of the Late Antonio and Isabella Coletta. Brother of Margaret Lotarski of Silver Springs, MD. And the Late Benjamin, Paula and Genevieve. Also survived by 6 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Funeral from the Kraw-Kornack Funeral Home, 1248 Washington St., NORWOOD, Thursday at 8am followed by a funeral Mass at 9am at St. Catherine's Church, Norwood. Visiting hours will be held on Wednesday 4-8pm. Burial will be at St Joseph Cemetery, Boston, MA with full Military Honors, US Army and Marine Corps, WWII Veteran. www.kraw-kornackfuneralhome.com 781-762-0482

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Published by Boston Globe on Dec. 9, 2008.

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Mike Casey

December 19, 2008

Mr. Coletta,
Sir, I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country when you served during WW II and for being a member of the Greatest Generation. And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

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