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Juan Presto Obituary

Juan Y. Presto VIRGINIA BEACH - Juan Y. Presto, 68, of the 4800 block of Halwell Drive, passed away June 29, 2009, in Sentara Leigh Hospital. A native of Mindoro, Philippines, he was the son of the late Nicasio and Narcisa Presto. He retired from the U.S. Navy. He was an apprentice at Norfolk Naval Shipyard and a bus driver for the Virginia Beach Public Schools. He is survived by his wife, Adoracion S. Presto; a daughter, Joyce S. Presto; a son, John S. Presto and his wife Elizabeth; two granddaughters, Gabrielle A. Presto and Jenna E. Presto; and a grandson, William R. Presto, all of Virginia Beach. He is also survived by three brothers, Job Presto, Bobby Presto and Julie Presto, all of the Philippines and host of nieces and nephews in California. A Mass of the Resurrection will be held Friday at 10 a.m. in St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church with Father Cristiano Brito, O.S.B. officiating. The family will receive friends at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Kempsville Chapel, today from 6 to 9 p.m. with a wake today at 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be given to the family. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.hollomon-brown.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot from Jul. 1 to Jul. 2, 2009.

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Huey / Linda Warnick

July 8, 2009

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help at this time.

Sharon Brown

July 6, 2009

Dorie, I am so sorry to hear about your husband, Juan. I will keep you and your family in my prayers.

Beth Whetstone

July 3, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with the Presto Family right now. May you rest in peace, free from the worries and cares of this world and may your family be held in God's care to get through this tough time and also remain in His care for the rest of their lives!

Edward/Irene Criss

July 1, 2009

Pare, we've known you only for a short period but we feel like we've known you forever. We will miss you very; I'm sure it's not only us who feel this way knowing you're always out there helping everyone every chance you get. May you rest in peace.

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