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Lester Vellia Obituary

VELLIA - Lester, Born Sept 27,1965 and expired on Aug 28,2011, Surving family members are John Calicchio, John Calicchio Jr., Eric Calicchio, Andrew Calicchio, Jennifer Calicchio. Lester was a loving and playful man and a favorite uncle to many neices and nephews. Lester will be dearly missed and never forgotten. Funeral at Davin's Funeral Home Inc., One Old Montauk Highway, Mastic, New York. Viewing will be as follows: Thursday Sept 1st from 7-9, Friday from 2-4 and 7-9. Mass Sat. at 9am at St. Jude's Church in Mastic Beach, following a burial at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.

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Published by Newsday on Sep. 1, 2011.

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Justine Paratore

November 20, 2024

Missing you,my best friend throughout school years

Willie McDonough

September 7, 2011

Lester you were one of the greatest men i knew and know. you taught me everything you knew to be the best mechanic,and did much more for me and my family...you'll always be in my thoughts and prayers...till we meet up there....stay cool....Willie McDonough

Jamie Racaniello

September 5, 2011

Lester I will always remember you for the kindness and caring you offered all the time.. rest well my good friend...

Coleen Boyd Baldwin

September 5, 2011

My thoughts and prayers are with Lester's family. God bless all of you and may He give you strength during this time.

Elly Vellia

September 4, 2011

We will meet again one day, until then may you rest in peace little brother...I love you more then words can express!

Debby Purves

September 2, 2011

You are in my thoughts and prayers, God bless all of you always.

Roxanne Russo

September 2, 2011

All my prayers to Lesters family. He will be missed yet never forgotten. May God Bless Lester and his family always. Roxanne Russo

September 2, 2011

Our deepest condolences to Louis Vellia
and family.
God Bless,
Gibby, Angie, Anthony and Joe

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