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Richard Perrapato Obituary

PERRAPATO, Richard J. - Age 70, died Friday, November 18th, 2005. Born in Garfield, New Jersey, he was a long time resident of Concord, CA. Richard was a Navy veteran and retired chef. A proud father of five children, he was an avid sportsman. He is survived by his loving daughters, Elena Perrapato, Susan Perrapato, Debbie Testa (husband, Steven) and Lori Brancaccio (husband, Dennis) of New Jersey; and his loving son David Perrapato (wife, Jill) of Manteca, CA. Richard was proud of his 11 grandchildren: Alishia, Maya, Joey, Drew, Tori, Matthew, Dylan, Bella, Hope, Lily Rose and Mia Grace; and his great-granddaughter, Wenona. Services were held on Monday, November 21st at St. Anthony's church in Manteca, CA.

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Published by San Francisco Chronicle from Nov. 22 to Nov. 23, 2005.

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Kelly Helmrich

November 25, 2005

So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

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Kim Vaccarella

November 24, 2005

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. With Love. The Vaccarella Family.

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