Peter-DUNNE-Obituary

Peter DUNNE

St. Petersburg, Florida

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DUNNE, Dr. Peter Benjamin 89, of St Petersburg, FL, died August 28, 2023 in the care of Suncoast Hospice. Born in New York, NY, he attended North Phoenix High School, Harvard College, BA 1955, and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, MD 1960. After internship and residency in...

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Without a doubt, the finest professional I ever worked with and as my sister's doctor he was outstanding.

There are a probably a handful physicians that have played a key role in my life as a physician and person. Dr. Peter Dunne was one of these. As young faculty member 30 years ago, I remember meeting him for the first time and wondering what to say to the Chair of neurology who had this very impressive career. Needless to say, I should not have been worried. A more empathetic, kinder, and intelligent person than Peter would be hard to find. He always had a smile, spoke in a soft and...

Dr Dunne was a most compassionate doctor who helped my mother as she cared for her brain damaged child. He and Faith later became friends with a shared interest in music and many other things. Thank you Peter and Faith for your support of The Florida Orchestra and your wonderful contributions to the Tampa Bay area. Heartfelt condolences to the family Tony and Evelyn Moore

Peter was an outstanding neurologist and a good friend and colleague. My condolences to Faith and the entire Dunne family.

Peter was so much more than his brilliant medical carreer. He was that rare individual that lived with gusto, had an excepcionally wide range of interests, and an open mind. Above all, Peter was a great friend to many of us. I am greatful for having known him and Faith. People like Peter restores my faith in humanity in theese dark times. Fairwell my friend!