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James Garofalo Obituary

GAROFALO-James P., "Pat", of Centereach on September 17, 2006. WWII Army Air Force Veteran. Beloved husband of the late Beatrice and Roberta. Loving father of Lucille Costa and Linda Heigl. Cherished Grandfather of Michelle and Matthew Moraczewski, Robin Costa, Cheryl George, Steven and Marialena George and John Heigl. Proud Great Grandfather of Drake Matthew, Gage Michael and Skyler Joann Moraczewski and Cassidy Rose George, Gavin James Lee and Liam Riley George. Dear Brother of Caroline Priore, Rose Wertz and the late Evelyn Glansberg-Schultz. Gathering Wednesday 9-10am at The Robertaccio Funeral Home Inc., 85 Rte. 112, Patchogue. Funeral Mass 10:45am Wednesday at the Assumption Church, Centereach. Interment L.I. National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to L.I. State Veteran's Home, 100 Patriot's Road, Stony Brook, NY 11790.

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Published by Newsday on Sep. 19, 2006.

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Doreen

September 19, 2006

Just brought back alot of good memories

Doreen Gordon ORourke

September 19, 2006

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life’s routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

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