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DANTE MONTELEONE Obituary

Dante DeMarco Monteleone Passed away Monday, October 11th, 2010. Dante was 13. He was born in Santa Rosa and moved to San Rafael with his family in 2002. Dante was a student at Miller Creek Middle School. He is survived by his father, Jay Monteleone and his brothers Dominic Monteleone of San Rafael and James Lanpher of Petaluma, grandparents Sid and Joanna Natsios of Tiburon and many other family members. Dante's death is a tragic loss for everyone that knew him. He is loved and missed tremendously by his family, community and classmates. Funeral is being held at Valley Memorial Park. 650 Bugeia Lane, Novato on Friday October 15th at 11:00 a.m. Reception to follow at 3:00 p.m at Marinwood Community Center, 775 Miller Creek Road in Marinwood.

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Published by Marin Independent Journal on Oct. 14, 2010.

Memories and Condolences
for DANTE MONTELEONE

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Oates

September 3, 2011

Always in my heart. I will see you someday.

Heydaris

November 10, 2010

Dear Jay,

Although it's difficult today to see beyond the sorrow,
May looking back in memory help comfort you tomorrow.

Dante will forever be in our thoughts.

Vickie Good

November 9, 2010

Jay,

Always in my thoughts,
Always in my prayers,
Always in my heart.

“Dante DeMarco Monteleone”
A lyrical name for a beautiful, magical boy.

With deepest sympathy and love,
Vickie (Palumbo) Good

October 21, 2010

With all of our deepest sympathy for you during these very difficult times for your family with the tragic loss of your beautiful, loving son.

Patricia
Terra Linda

Terry Dotson

October 19, 2010

My deepest sympathy to the Monteleone Family.A life to short.A barefoot Boy who touched so many people with his bright light will never be forgotten.Please know that he is loved by many.

October 19, 2010

Dante, we will miss your smiling face. We will miss your triumphant look after doing something fun like rolling down the hill behind the MC backstop. We will miss seeing you run around barefoot. We will miss YOU!

Jay and Dominic: You are in our thoughts and prayers. We are here for you so please call us if there is anything we can do.

Kathy, Kent, Max and Allison Schaum

Toni Dotson-Genaro

October 17, 2010

Jay and family,
You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Lisa

October 16, 2010

My thoughts and prayers go out to Dante's loved ones. For healing their hearts and remembering the smiles.

Melodie Phillips

October 15, 2010

Jay and Dominic words cannot express the sadness I feel about your loss. My heart go out to you during this very difficult time. Many years have passed but you are in my thoughts. Melodie Phillips

Sean Kelly

October 15, 2010

So sorry to hear about your loss Jay. Please know that my thought and prayers are with you, Dominic and the rest of your family through these tough times.

Layne Schneider

October 15, 2010

Dear Friends of Dante,
Jay requested, if you would like to make a donation in memory of Dante, please send your donations to Miller Creek Middle School, 2255 Las Gallinas Ave, San Rafael 94903. Jay would like to have these donations go towards a fund to help our teenagers with counseling. Thank you so much.

Chris Bielefield

October 15, 2010

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

The Cousins! Dominic, Dante, Katelyn and Kelsey

Kathie

October 15, 2010

Christy Family

October 15, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you as you navigate this difficult time. Know this community is behind you 100%. Dante's memory will be kept close and cherished by those of us who were lucky enough to know him.

Miss Miller

October 14, 2010

"It is not length of life, but depth of life. "-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Mr. Monteleone and Dominic: Dante will always be remembered for being a wonderful friend to all of his classmates. He was funny, kind, thoughtful, and had a huge heart. I am thinking of you both at this time.

Miss Miller

October 14, 2010

Mr. Monteleone and Dominic: Dante will always be remembered for being a wonderful friend to all of his classmates. He was funny, kind, thoughtful, and had a huge heart. I am thinking of you both at this time.

Miss Miller

October 14, 2010

"It is not length of life, but depth of life. "-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Mr. Monteleone and Dominic: Dante will always be remembered for being a wonderful friend to all of his classmates. He was funny, kind, thoughtful, and had a huge heart. I am thinking of you both at this time.

Miss Miller

October 14, 2010

"It is not length of life, but depth of life."-Ralph Waldo Emerson

Mr. Monteleone and Dominic: Dante will always be remembered for being a wonderful friend to all of his classmates. He was funny, kind, thoughtful, and had a huge heart. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you both at this time.

October 14, 2010

Our hearts are broken over the loss of this beautiful child. He was a joy to know at Mary Silveira, and we mourn his loss tremendously.

October 14, 2010

To the family;

I am so sorry for your loss. Remember the wonderful, happy times.

October 14, 2010

My deepest condolences to Jay, Dominic, Jamie and the rest of the extended family. I wish I could be there in person to pay my respects. It seems like only yesterday that I was watching the two boys throw each other around the house, filling it with laughter. Dante, you are already immensely missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing you.
Our Prayers and Love to the Family,
Jason, Carrie & Cyrus - Eureka, CA

Debby Loewenthal

October 14, 2010

I just heard about my little guy...I am in shock ...my love and prayers are for Jay and Dominic...and the family
Ms Debby....Play & Learn Preschool....

Julie and Roy Schmidt

October 14, 2010

Jay and Dominic,
Know that our thoughts and prayers are with you both. Our family sends our love.

October 14, 2010

R.I.P.

October 14, 2010

Rest In Peace Dante.
Our prayers to you and your family, you will be missed.

October 14, 2010

It was not into my ear you whispered .. but into my heart. It was not my face you kissed .. it was my soul.
Forever a boy on the brink of adulthood, you will be remembered, Dante, for all the good things you brought to the friendships you gained by your charm and wit, kindness, and talents.
Look in on us from time to time as we wander into the future, carrying always our very best memories of you.
love and peace to the Monteleone family.

Jennifer Conroy

October 14, 2010

Kiddo, I hope you find and peace and happiness with the angels. You are missed.

Teri Taketa-Graham

October 14, 2010

There are some who bring a light so great to the world that even after they are gone, the light remains. My deepest condolences to Dante's family and friends.

October 14, 2010

So very sad and heartbreaking for everyone-Our prayers and support for this child,his family and friends.

Karen Walz

October 14, 2010

The love, laughter, light and joy you brought to all whom knew and loved you will be missed but never forgotten, and will continue on in our memories and in our hearts.

James Johnston

October 14, 2010

Dante, you will be greatly missed. The neighborhood just wont be the same.

Wendy Carlson

October 14, 2010

Dear Jay & Dominic: This is Alex Carr's mom, Wendy. I have great memories of watching Dante run around various baseball venues while Dominic played. It is truly a sad, sad time - I am so sorry for your loss. Truly, Wendy

October 14, 2010

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

October 14, 2010

So very sad and so heartbreaking. Our hearts and prayers go out to this child and to his family and friends.

Stacey Dornan

October 14, 2010

We will always remember you funny and beautiful! You are forever in our hearts. We miss you :(
Tyler, Ayden, Nadia, Jasmine, Stacey and David

Terry Dotson

October 14, 2010

You will be missed by all who knew you,may your star shine bright..

Lorrie Rey

October 14, 2010

Dear Dante--
We will miss seeing you ride your bike and your skateboard around the neighborhood. We remember your cute, goofy smile, and how funny you were. You were a heck of a ballplayer. You will be missed by so many friends and family, Hope you are at rest now. --Jim, Lorrie, Spenser, & Parker

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