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Anthony Petruccelli Obituary

PETRUCCELLI Anthony "Tony" M. Petruccelli, age 90 of Mount Dora, Fla., previously of Bridgeport, passed away Wednesday, September 10, 2008. A lifelong resident of Bridgeport, Tony was co-owner of Bridgeport Leather and Luggage Company for many years with his brothers, the late Guido and Bill Petruccelli, and sister, the late Tessie Maco. He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen. He is survived by daughter, Joan (Paul) Olsen; sons, William (Katherine) and Rocco (Kathryn) Petruccelli; grandchildren, Kristin Olsen, Anthony, Richard, and Perry Pet-ruccelli, Kimberly Boggs, Cliffette and Shyla Nicholls, and the late Erik P. Olsen. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, September 13 at 9 a.m. at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, in Mount Dora, FL. In lieu of flowers, donations to Cornerstone Hospice, 2445 Lane Park Road, Tavares, FL 32778. A Community Funeral Home & Sunset Cremations, 910 W. Michigan St. Orlando, FL 32805 (407) 841-4424.

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Published by Connecticut Post on Sep. 12, 2008.

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Marlene Lawler

September 14, 2008

Dear Joan, Billy, Rocky and family,
I am so sorry to hear about your dad. He was a very kind person and always so nice to us...he'll always be "uncle" Tony to me. Many thoughts and prayers are with you along with my sympathy and love.
Marlene

Gilda (Gallo) Paternoster

September 12, 2008

Joanie, you don't know me but I'm Joe Gallo's sister Gilda and your Dad and Mom were his friends and mine. So very sorry to read this in the newspapers. Give Rocky and Bill my condolence. Will keep your dad in my prayers.

Susan Nicholas-Madden

September 12, 2008

Dear Joanie and Family
So very sorry to hear about your Dad (and your Mom too, I didn't know). My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of sorrow.

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