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ARTHUR PETRUCCELLI Obituary
ARTHUR V. PETRUCCELLI
On June 5, 2012, in Silver Spring, Maryland. Born October 5, 1924 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Rocco and Teresa Petruccelli, he is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Margaret Lee Petruccelli of Silver Spring, Maryland; sons, Michael (Maria), Stephen, Paul, Vincent, Christopher and Anthony (Marlies) Petruccelli; daughters, Kathryn Petruccelli, Elizabeth D'Eramo (Dennis), and Regina Honeycutt (Christopher); 11 grandchildren; many cousins, nieces and nephews, and countless friends of many years, especially in the metropolitan Washington area. He is also survived by his brother, Anthony Petruccelli (Cheryl) of Tulalip, Washington; sister, Margherita Woods of Alexandria, Virginia; and sister, Gilda Morris (Ronald) of Silver Spring, Maryland. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Norma Browning, son, John Rocco Petruccelli, and daughters-in-law, Valerie and Joanne Petruccelli. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Blvd., West, Silver Spring, Maryland (Valet Parking) on Saturday, June 9 from 2 to 4 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, 4101 Norbeck Road, Rockville, Maryland 20853 on Monday, June 11 at 1 p.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to St. Patrick's Building Fund, 4101 Norbeck Road, Rockville, Maryland 20853.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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Memories and Condolences
for ARTHUR PETRUCCELLI
Christine Bowser (Waters)
June 12, 2012
So sorry for your loss, Chris. Thoughts and prayers for the entire Petruccelli family from your Saint Jude family.
Carol Thompson
June 11, 2012
Paul
I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you, Big hug coming your way. Love ya Carol Thompson
Deborah Hans
June 11, 2012
My thoughts and prayers are with the family during this difficult time
John Burch
June 10, 2012
Paul...your family and you are in my prayers!
Shake Honeycutt
June 9, 2012
Art was a role model for all fathers. Everyone should be so blessed to have a family like the Petruccellis'.
Shake and Christine Honeycutt
June 9, 2012
Tony, Vince, Chris,
So sorry for the loss of your Dad. Although I never met him, I know from the character of his children, he was a great father. My thoughts and prayers are with you, your Mom, and family.
Rick Pratt
Phil and Barbara Rose
June 9, 2012
Mr. Petruccelli was truly one of the greats. Wonderful friend of the family over the many years. We are saddened to hear of his passing and wish to extend our sincere and deepest sympathy
Todd Garey
June 8, 2012
May the peace that comes from your family's memories of love share comfort now and forever. Love, Todd
Christine Feher
June 8, 2012
Kathy, My deepest sympathy to you, your Mom and the family. I was very saddened to hear of the passing of your father, and have many fond memories of long-ago Sunday dinners with the Petruccelli family. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
Tony Miller
June 8, 2012
My Sincere and Deepest Sympathy to the Pertruccelli Family and especially to my dearest friend and associate, Gina. I will keep your family in my prayers as you celebrate the life of your Father and mourn his loss.
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