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Peter Osterling Obituary

Osterling, Peter E.

Farmington: December 15, 2011. Survived by his devoted wife, Diane; loving children, Kaitlyn, Benjamin & Emmalyn; brother, William Osterling; sisters, Jean Osterling, Terri (Larry) Mykins & Lynn (Donald) Johnson; sister-in-law, Carol Osterling; mother-in-law, Mary Monette; father-in-law, Eugene Monette; sisters-in-law and their families; many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by parents, Frederick & Shirley Osterling; sisters, Patricia Colacino & Dawn Tucker. He was employed at Horizon Solutions as a Sr. automation sales engineer. Peter was a loving and devoted husband and father. He lived his life with dignity and grace and will be sadly missed by all who knew him.

Calling hours, Monday December 19th from 4-7:30 PM at the RICHARD H. KEENAN FUNERAL HOME, 7501 Pittsford Palmyra Road, Fairport (Egypt location). A Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday December 20th at 7 PM at the United Church, 11 Gibson Street, Canandaigua, NY. Donations may be made to the Victor Girls Lacrosse (for scholarships which have been established in Pete's name) c/o John Houtenbrink, 17 Woodworth Street, Victor, NY 14564 or Ontario-Yates Hospice, 756 Pre-Emption Road, Geneva, NY 14456.

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Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle on Dec. 18, 2011.

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December 19, 2011

Diane and family,

Please know how much you are all in my thoughts and prayers. I am so sorry that Pete had to suffer but am glad to know that now is out of pain and with his God. He will live in your heart and happier memories and will be your guardian angel. May the days ahead get a little easier to bear and bring you peace.

Love,
Sue and Dave Delmonico

Denice Minier

December 18, 2011

My thoughts are with you today and always. May the rainbow Pete sent you give you peace and remind you of his love for you always.

Judy Stryker

December 18, 2011

Peter,
Thanks for all the memories & antics you brought into our lives. May God bless your family too

December 18, 2011

We are so sorry for your loss Diane. I keep remembering when I introduced you two. You were meant to be and Pete will be missed by all who knew him. Our deepest sympathies, Corinne and Scott Brumfield and Mavis and Peter Weston

Lisa Olek

December 18, 2011

Dear Osterling Family,
We were so saddened to hear of your loss.It's hard to understand why people are taken from us, but try to find comfort in your family, friends and co-workers. Please know how very sorry we are. Pete leaves you with the gift of memories,which are the legacy of love.Let these guide you during this time of sadness.Have hope in tomorrow,have faith in the everlasting and take comfort in those that surround you.
Sincerely, The Olek Family

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