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Nicholas Garrido Obituary

January 21, 1999, husband of Jennifer Hudson-Garrido; son of Richard Garrido, Patrick N. Knowles and the late Debra Petruzzi-Knowles; brother of Janelle (Matt Sousi) Knowles, Patrick N. Knowles, Jr., Veleka, Melisa, Mary, Melanie and David Garrido; godfather of Vanessa Marie Sousi; grandson of Richard Garrido, Sr., Marie (Perez) Garrido, Angeline (Fanara) Telesco, William and Adelaide (Johnston) Nugent and the late Salvatore S. Petruzzi; nephew of Roberta France, Rose Ann Higgins, David (Donna), Rick (Maria) Petruzzi, Angela (Jamie) Catonia, Sam Telesco, Robert Petruzzi, Bryant (Christine) Knowles and the late Salvatore D. Petruzzi; also survived by many cousins. Family present Sunday only 2-4 and 7-9 at the PERNA FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1306 Hertel Ave. (near Colvin Ave.), where funeral services will be held Monday at 8:45 AM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated from St. Margaret's Church at 9:30 AM. Flowers gratefully declined. Entombment in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.

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Published by Buffalo News from Jan. 23 to Jan. 24, 1999.

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