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Patrick Sandone Obituary
Born in Philadelphia, son of the late Charles and Maria Perna Sandone, he was a graduate of Dunmore High School and was a member of All Saints Church and its Holy Name Society. Before founding Sandone Tire Co. in 1953, he was a district sales manager for Dunlop Tire Co. He was also a founding member of the Dunmore Lions Club and was the 1996 recipient of the Melvin Jones Fellow Award for dedicated humanitarian services by the Lions Club International Foundation. He was a founding member of the Dunmore Booster Club and the Friends of the Bucks. A member of the former Scranton Elks Lodge, he also was a member of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics, the Elmhurst Country Club and the Knights of Columbus.
A loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather, he was an honorable and true gentleman and was devoted to his family and friends. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Surviving are two daughters, Carolee Williams and husband, Harry, Kingston; and Mary Beth McCarthy and husband, Thomas, Dunmore; two sons, Patrick W. Sandone Jr. and wife, Rosemary, Dunmore; and Michael P. Sandone, Dalton; a sister, Josephine Williams, Atco, N.J.; a brother, Charles Sandone and wife, Elizabeth, Florida; eight grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, a sister-in-law, Mildred Murphy, Dunmore; and his longtime companion, Rosemary Gaffney, Throop.
He was also preceded in death by a brother, John Sandone.
The funeral will be Tuesday from the Carlucci-Golden-DeSantis Funeral Home, 318 E. Drinker St., Dunmore, with Mass at 11 a.m. in All Saints Church, Ward Street, Dunmore. Interment, Mount Carmel Cemetery, Dunmore.
Friends may call today, 4 to 8 p.m. Memorials may be made to the donor's favorite charity. To leave an online condolence, visit www.cgdfu neralhome.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Patrick Sandone
Joseph Durkin
March 2, 2009
I was out of the country when I heard the sad news of Patrick's passing.If there is a better family in Dunmore than the Sandones, I cannot name one. God Bless each and everyone of you.
Christina Woytach
February 25, 2009
To the Sandone Family,
My deepest sympathy on the loss of Mr. Sandone. I can rememember going to church with my grandparents and standing in the back of the church after mass as they talked away with Mr. Sandone.
He will be greatly missed by family and friends.
Bill & Marion Durdach
February 25, 2009
Dear Sandone Family,
We both share in your sorrow of your Father's passing.
Both he and your Mom were special people. Kind, generous and always caring.
May they both rest in peace.
Jim and Mary Nicolais
February 24, 2009
MaryBeth and family,
We are in New Orleans and I read of your dad's passing. Our prayers are with you and your family!
Joseph Guzzi
February 24, 2009
Good Luck Pat from a old friend and a old employee J Guzzi. for manny years.
Bill & Lorrie Bernoski
February 24, 2009
We deeply feel for you in your grief and sorrow. Our prayers are with you and your family.
Raymond Perno
February 23, 2009
Our fond memories of our boyhood days that we shared will never forgotton. Our sympathy is extended to the Sandone Family.
Ray @ Rose Perno
Bill Sloss
February 23, 2009
Please accept my deepest sympathies.
Robert N. Lettieri
February 23, 2009
Our prayers and fond memories of a gracious and friendly man....Bob Lettieri
Mary DelPrete-Thomas
February 23, 2009
My deepest sympathies. Pat Sr. was a very special man...a true gentleman...Thoughts of him are and will always be warm, caring an happy. His family was truly blessed to have him.
Kevin Conrad
February 23, 2009
Patrick Jr., Patrick III and the rest of the Sandone family,
I am sorry to hear of Patrick Sr.'s passing. Take solace in the legacy of love and kindness that he leaves behind.
Pat Sullivan Runco
February 22, 2009
Michael and the entire Sandone Family, Please accept my condolences for your loss. He was a truly great man and an icon of the Dunmore Community.
Barbara and Michael Grippi
February 22, 2009
Your dad was one of the most friendly, pleasant, and approachable people we ever have met. He loved his family and I know he treasured every moment he shared with each of you. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Bob and Judy Dudek
February 22, 2009
Dear Mary Beth, Tom, Collen, Katie Phil and Peter,
We were deeply saddened to learn of Grandpa Sandone's death. He was greatly loved by all of you and we know he will be sorely missed. with love, Bob and Judy Dudek
Roy Sleboda
February 22, 2009
I have memories of your Dad since my earliest childhood at All Saints' Church, as well as from my dealings with the company he founded. He was a very decent, kind man and will be missed. My sincere condolences to the entire Sandone family on your loss.
Patrick McCarthy
February 22, 2009
Please accept my deepest sympathies.
Jean and Jack Boylan
February 22, 2009
Mary Beth and Family: Jack and I send our deepest sympathy to your family. I know what an important part your dad played in your entire family. We'll remember him in our prayers. Jean and Jack Boylan
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