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Peter Wasko Obituary

Peter T. Wasko

AGE: 68 •

Peter T. Wasko, 68 years old passed away January 22, 2016 at Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune. Born in Bayonne, NJ to Peter and Ann Wasko, Peter was a United States Navy Veteran serving during the Vietnam War. He was an Electrical Engineer at the New York Stock Exchange until his retirement.

Peter is predeceased by his father Peter Wasko and infant sister, Barbara. Surviving are his son Matthew and his wife Rose Marie Wasko, his son John E. Pello-Wasko, his mother Ann Wasko, brother Richard and sister Karen and her husband Richard Konopada, his nephew & niece Jason Mariano & Michelle Akerlund.

Visitation will be Thursday 4:00pm to 8:00pm at the Silverton Memorial Funeral Home 2482 Church Rd., Toms River. A mass of Christian Burial will be Friday 9:15am at St. Luke's RC Church 1674 Old Freehold Rd., Toms River, NJ. Interment will follow at Ocean County Memorial Park. In lieu of Flowers donations to the American Heart Association/ American Stroke Association PO Box 417005, Boston, MA 02241-7005. www.silvertonmemorial.com

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

Published by Asbury Park Press on Jan. 26, 2016.

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January 27, 2016

Will miss you my Fishing Buddy
Bruce Pettit

American Heart and Stroke Association

January 26, 2016

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

Allen Gerber

January 26, 2016

Pete, I will miss your walks and chats.

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