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JOHN PATRICK HEAGERTY John Patrick Heagerty, 78, born in Oveido, FL. Passed peacefully on June 18, 2011 at Gardens Hospital Hospice. He spent the last 36 years in Jupiter Farms with his family and served in the US Air Force on Active Duty during the Korean War. He retired a Master Sgt. in the Army Reserves. He later worked 32 years at Pratt & Whitney before retiring. He was a kind and giving man who loved the outdoors and enjoyed helping those in need. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 57 years, Faye; loving son, Andy and sisters, Kaye and Adelia, and many friends whos lives he touched. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jeremiah and Leona; sons, Jeff and Bruce and sister, Mary. A celebration of his life will be held for friends and family on July 9 at 11:00 AM at his home that he loved and cherished. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Plam Beach County, 5300 East Ave., West Palm Beach, FL 33407. To express condolences and/or make donations Visit PalmBeachPost.com/obituaries

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Published by The Palm Beach Post from Jun. 26 to Jul. 3, 2011.

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July 7, 2011

JOHN WILL BE REMEMBERED AS A TRUE AND GENUINE FRIEND. WE SERVED IN THE MILITARY TOGETHER.WE WERE FRIENDS LIKE BROTHERS FOR 0VER 58 YEARS. I WILL MISS TALKING TO HIM.MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH FAYE AND FAMILY.
JIM AND GLORIA BURGESS, JACKSONVILLE AR.

Bill Newgent

July 2, 2011

When my Family moved to Jupiter Farms John aand Fay were the first people to welcome my Family. I see this man walking up my drive way with a big smile and carring a china berry tree, behind him was this lady carring food. They were John and Fay. I will miss you my friend.

Robert Snyder

June 29, 2011

John will be missed by all.
I knew John through work here at Pratt & Whitney.
Enjoyed seeing John and wife at Publix here in the Farms over the years.
I have nothing but fond memories and wish him well on his next journey.

Dennis Failoni

June 27, 2011

My sympathy to John's family. We shared the same years and often worked together at Pratt.

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