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Michael Prestipino Obituary

35 years old, a lifelong resident of Lowell, died unexpectedly, Saturday, October 28th, at the Lowell General Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Diane (Dubois) Prestipino, who survives him. Son of: Michael J. and Gail (Crowley) Prestipino, of Lowell; father of: Julia Rose Prestipino, of Lowell, brother of: David Prestipino, of Lowell; grandson of: Jack Prestipino, of Lowell; brother-in-law of: Jacqueline Zegowitz, of Westford; Suzanne Frediani; David Dubois; and Michael Dubois, all of Lowell. Friends may call from 4 to 8 PM on Thursday, November 2nd, at the Mahoney Funeral Home, 187 Nesmith Street, (Rte. 38), LOWELL. His Funeral Mass to be offered Friday, November 3, at 12 PM at St. Margaret's Church, Lowell. Burial in the Lowell Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Julia Prestipino Education Fund; c/o Jeanne d'Arc Credit Union; 658 Merrimack Street, Lowell, MA 01854. Former Sales Representative for Colorworks, in Burlington. www.mahoneyfuneralhome.com. Mahoney Funeral Home Lowell, MA 978-452-6361

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Published by Boston Globe on Nov. 1, 2006.

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Gail Pieslak

October 27, 2007

My Darling Diane,
I am so proud of you. Your strength and fortitude are such a tribute to Mike. You are such a special young woman. I am so proud that you are my baby's best friend. God Bless you and Julia.
Love you,
Gail & Bob Pieslak XOXOXO

Sheryl Labrecque

November 13, 2006

To Mike's Family,
I am so sorry to hear of Mike's passing I came across it in the paper looking for something else. My thoughts and prayers are with your family. Mike was always such a great person, I have so many fond memories of us hanging out during college. He will be missed dearly.

Colleen Moore

November 13, 2006

To Dave and your family. So sorry to hear about your brother. You'll be in my prayers and those of my church family.

Melissa Raffi

November 9, 2006

Michael - you will be missed always. I love you, u were more than a cousin you were my big brother. You will be in my heart forever.
Love Always,
your cuz

Diane and Julia - Memories of Michael will help us get thru this challenging time. I love you both.

kimberly beckwith

November 9, 2006

michael u will be missed love always

Philip&Lynne Scannell

November 6, 2006

Mickey&Gail,Thoughts and prayers!

Diane Velazquez

November 6, 2006

Gail Mickey and David
I was so sorry to hear about Mike .I hope that memories of him help you thru your grieving days.
Mike was a fine young man with great spirit, and will be missed by all that knew and loved him. Take Care and God Bless.
Love Diane Tanya Jr and Mikey

Kianna Welch

November 4, 2006

I LOVE YOU JULIA
MY FRIEND
FROM KIKI WELCH

sarah caron

November 4, 2006

diane and julia,
sorry i could not be there but you are all in my thoughts and prayers.love you, sarah

Lisa Desmond

November 4, 2006

To Dave and the entire Prestipino family,
You are in my thoughts and prayers as you carry on through this difficult time. May your memories of Michael bring you comfort in the days ahead.
Lisa

Michael Koenig

November 3, 2006

To the Prestipino Family,
My family's deepest sympathies are with you. Mike was an incredible man and had a tremendous spirit. He will always be remembered and loved. I am honored to have known him.

Melissa, Brian (Murph), Tatum, Kahlen and Bridget Murphy

November 3, 2006

Diane,
I was shocked and saddened to hear of Mike's passing. Brian (Murph) will truly miss talking with him. Never a moment went by that Mike would ask Murph how are girls were doing. May you find the strength you need in your beautiful daughter Julia - she is truly your gift. You will always be in our prayers.

Diane Dumont (Beaulieu)

November 3, 2006

Dear Prestipino Family,

We were deeply saddened to hear of your great loss. May the wonderful memories of Michael and love of family comfort and strengthen you in the difficult days ahead. God bless.

Dumont Family

Robert Jackson and family

November 3, 2006

I was saddened to learn of the sudden passing of Mike. My thoughts and prayers are with the entire Prestipino family.

rebecca maille

November 3, 2006

the prestipino family my deepest sympathies to you all for your loss ,sincerly rebecca maille merritt island fl.

Linda Riel

November 2, 2006

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

Dolly (Shields) McNamara

November 2, 2006

To the Prestipino Family,
Please accept my condolences for your loss. My prayers and thoughts are with you at this difficult time.

Joan and George Kopps

November 2, 2006

Our thoughts and prayers go out to Mike, his family and friends. We were proud to have Mike as a friend. He will be missed.

Dave andSharyn Palisoul

November 2, 2006

Mickey Gayle and Dave, We are so sorry to hear about Micheal. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and every member of your family LOVE DAVE AND SHARYN

Renaud Family

November 2, 2006

Dear Prestipino Family,

We are so sorry to hear of Mike's passing. Please accept our deepest sympathy. You are all in our thoughts & prayers.

Gail & Bob Pieslak

November 2, 2006

Dear Diane and Julia,
Our hearts and prayers are with you and the family during this very difficult time. We love you so very much and wish we could be there for you. If there is anything we can do for you, please let us know.
God Bless you and watch over you,
All our love,

Gary McKenney

November 2, 2006

Micky,Gail and Dave: My Thoughts Prayers and Love go out to all of you. Mike will be missed by all.

kimberly welch

November 2, 2006

TO THE PRESTIPINO FAMILY,
WE ARE SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS, OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU.

LOVE AND PRAYERS,
BILL, KIM AND KIKI WELCH

Jeanie Hayes Guthrie

November 2, 2006

To the Prestipino family; my thoughts go out to you at this difficult time. Please accept my deepest sympathy.

junebug, john and matthew maclean

November 2, 2006

gail, mickey and david, i am so sad that you have to deal with so much pain and sadness. michael was such a great kid. i will always remember how he touched everyones hearts. our thoughts and prayers are with you

Susan Gill

November 2, 2006

Dear Mike and Family;

I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your son. May God give you comfort and strength in this difficult time. May the love you all share sustain you in your grief. All of you will be in our hearts and prayers.

God Bless You!

Susan (Huard)& Mike Gill

Gina Iannuzzo(Courtney)

November 2, 2006

Auntie Gail, Uncle Micky, David

I am so sorry for your loss, my thoughts and prayers are with you.
Im going to miss you cousin Michael.

Love you all,

Sherry (Maine) & Mike Ducharme

November 2, 2006

My thoughts and prayers goes out to all of you. I am so sad that Mike's life ended too soon, but very glad that we have so many great memories of him. Mike will be missed by everyone that had the pleasure of knowing him!

Louise & Mike Podanoffsky

November 2, 2006

Mickey, Gail, David, Dianne, Julia,

Mike and I were so sorry to hear of your loss of Mike. He was like another son to us while he and Jim were growing up. We are so saddened by this news. He was a wonderful guy and everyone loved him. Our prayers and thoughts are with you at this time.

Nancy Buell

November 2, 2006

Michael will be missed by all of us here at Ira Motor Group. He was truly and inspiration to me and all that had the opportunity to work with him.
Rest now Mike your work here is done.

DAWN Whitten-Basiliere

November 2, 2006

I WOULD LIKE TO EXTEND MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY, MIKE WAS A WONDERFUL GUY, I KNEW HIM FOR MANY YEARS GROWING UP, HE WILL BE MISSED.

Robert Marseglia

November 1, 2006

May Michael rest in eternal peace.

Jessica (Roach) & Peter Ruggiero

November 1, 2006

Diane, Julia & family,
Mike's love for all of you will continue as his spirit will always be alive in each one of you. Take comfort in know that "You never lose those you give to God". Our thoughts and prayer are with you now and always.

Al & Vicki Langland

November 1, 2006

We are sorry to hear of your loss. Mike was a wonderful person of tremendous spirt and will be truly missed by all. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Peter Kapoukakis

November 1, 2006

Tracey and I would like to express our deepest sympathies. Mike will be missed but never forgotten.

Kelly & Mike McCormack

November 1, 2006

David and family, Sorry to hear of your loss. Mike was a great guy. You are all in out thoughts and prayers.

Martinha Rosa

November 1, 2006

Im so sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you.
(sarina's mother)

Jeff Anderson

November 1, 2006

Diane;
My family would like to extend our deepest sympathy to you and your family. I was proud to call Mike a friend and fraternity brother. We will have you in our thoughts and prayers

Jim Podanoffsky

November 1, 2006

I was deeply saddened to hear the news about Mike. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you in this time of loss. Mike was a great friend, loving husband, father, son and brother and will be missed by all who knew him.

Cheryl, Tim and Lucy Gielow

November 1, 2006

Diane and Julia - we are so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and we hope your memories of Mike help you through this difficult time.

Heather Garneau-Harvey

November 1, 2006

Auntie Gail, Uncle Micky, David and family

I am so sorry for your loss. Michael was a great person and we will all miss him so dearly. You all have been thru so much and there are no words anyone could express for the loss of a child/brother. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. God Bless and I Love You all very much.

Love… Heather Garneau-Harvey

Patty Jason and Gavin MacCulloch

November 1, 2006

We are all comforted by the love shared between Mike, Diane, and Julia Rose, as well as the shared love of Mike's Mom, Dad, Brother, family,and friends, for Mike has always known he is loved, and he has loved us all back.
Peace be with you Mike, Always.

Ken Cogan

November 1, 2006

Dear Prestipino Family,

Mike's friendship and strong spirit will be greatly missed by those who knew and loved him. May you find the strength to make it through this difficult time.

Mark and Linda Hurley

November 1, 2006

Our family would like to extend our deepest sympathy to Mike's family and friends during this difficult time. We will have you in our thoughts and prayers

Bill Spinelli

November 1, 2006

Diane,
I only had the opportunity to observe what a great friend and father Mike was to you and for Julia. You are also a special person - my thoughts and prayers are with you.

Julie Reilly

November 1, 2006

Diane,
My deepest sympathies to you & your family at this difficult time.I have felt the loss of a husband & you are in my thoughts & prayers.

Melanie Dutney

November 1, 2006

My condolences to the Prestipino family. May all Michaels memories live on with his family.

Sincerely

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