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Peter Lambros "Skinny Pete" Lazarakis obituary, 90, Brielle

Peter Lazarakis Obituary

Peter "Skinny Pete" Lambros Lazarakis

AGE: 90 • Brielle

Peter Lambros Lazarakis, 90, of Brielle died Wed.12/7 20 minutes after midnight. He passed peacefully with a nurse by his side. He was born in Lowell, Mass, and was a US World War II vet. Moved to the Jersey shore 1950.

He was part owner of what was Petersons Riviera Inn, Brick, New Jersey. He was a good man. He was helpful to many, he loved to hear what was going on with you. Had many friends, was pre-deceased by wife Helen and two children Gary and Sandy, survived by his son Mark who lived with him.

His ashes will be interned at the Brielle Cemetery in the spring with his wife and two children.

If you wish to make a donation in his name to your favorite charity please do so.

Service will be announced in the spring for his internment.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Asbury Park Press from Dec. 11 to Dec. 14, 2016.

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Toni Martyn

December 21, 2016

Mark I'm so sorry to hear about your Mom and Dad they were the best. They will always be in your heart and mine. Warmest regards Toni Martyn

Jeffrey Jones

December 15, 2016

What a great boss and mentor. So many fond memories with Skinny Pete calling me "curly" and teaching me everything needed to know about the "raw bar" - I still use his shrimp boil recipe. My sincerest condolonces to his family. Rest in Peace Skinny Pete!

Carol Klein

December 14, 2016

So sorry to hear about Skinny Pete. He was a great man. Worked with him for many years, many laughs

Liz Donahue

December 14, 2016

Worked with "Skinny Pete" years ago in Peterson's, the great memories I will carry with me of him and his cap and apron. Our bar crew was the best, Mr Billerman, Sandy, Mary, Packey and of course Bess
RIP-Skinny Pete

December 14, 2016

Worked with Skinny Pete for years at Peterson's, oh the laughs we had!!! Sandy, Mary, Mr Billerman, Bobbie, it was a great crew
RIP- Skinny Pete

Lewises

December 12, 2016

Deepest condolences to Peter's family and friends. May sharing memories bring you a measure of peace now and in the days ahead.

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