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DANIEL ANTHONY ABDO 83 years old, of Lake Worth, FL, died Saturday, December 16, 2006, after an extended illness. A veteran of WWII, Dan served in the Pacific Theater with the U.S. Navy in their photographers group where he volunteered with the U.S Strategic Bomb Survey to photograph damage in Japan. After the war he worked for Dick Little Photography on Worth Avenue before beginning his own business. In 1958 he went to work for Pratt Whitney and retired after 30 years. Dan was also a drummer in a local band and a member of the Musicians Union, playing at various venues, including the Okeechobee Lounge. He is survived by his sons, David Abdo (wife, Carmen) and William Abdo (Grisell); his daughters, Cynthia Pickell (husband, Darwin) and Virginia Reese (husband, Henry), all of West Palm Beach; his brother, Peter Abdo of Lake Worth, FL and nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Friends may visit with the family from 5:30 PM on Wednesday, December 20, 2006 with a Wake Service to be held at 6:00 PM. The Mass of the Resurrection will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, December 21, at St. Luke Catholic Church, Lake Worth, FL, with interment to follow in Memory Gardens, Lake Worth. Quattlebaum Funeral & Cremation ServicesFamily Owned and Operated(561) 832-5171 To express condolences and/or make donations Visit PalmBeachPost.com/obituaries
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Stewart Yasko
December 18, 2006
To Dan's family: To have known your father, over the years has been my privilege and honor.
I believe that he is in a better place and free from pain.
May the Good Lord ease the pain of your lose.
My Prayers are with all of you. Your Friend "Stu"
Paul & Helen(Kalil) Grady
December 18, 2006
We are so sorry to hear of Danny's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. May all your memories bring you comfort.
Love, Your cousins Helen and Paul
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