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Peter Quartararo Obituary

Quartararo, Peter J. Jr., MD

Rochester: Passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 8, 2014, at age 49. Predeceased by his mother, Patricia Quartararo. He is survived by his father, Peter J. Quartararo, Sr. of FL; sisters, Louanne (Ron) Quartararo-Indovino of FL, Lori (Michael) Collins of Long Island, Alexa Quartararo of MA; nieces, Carly Indovino and Paige Collins; nephew, Joseph Indovino; dear friend, Christina Boone.

Services & interment are private. For those wishing, donations may be directed to raphaelministries.org in his memory. Reference: DiPonzio Funeral Home

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Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle on May 18, 2014.

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Frank Clark

February 8, 2021

Thinking about you Q. Hope you are seeing this from heaven. Miss you so much. The work you helped create is saving people's lives all over the world. Wish you were still here to see the impact our work together is having in the world. I miss our conversations and all the laughter. You were a great friend. RIP.

Hillary D.

October 5, 2019

After all these years, I still remember. Thank you.

June 6, 2014

Peter, today would have been your 50th birthday. You were so deserving of this milestone. You are so missed.

May 31, 2014

Peter John you will be forever remembered by your aunt Karen and you 3 cousins,Steph,Jenn and eddie

Laura Shone

May 29, 2014

Peter, I miss you. My heart aches for your family, your colleagues, and for so many patients who will never know the depths of your intelligent mind and kind, healing heart. Wishing you comfort and peace always.

Julie Burkhart

May 28, 2014

Peter, You touched the lives of so many medical students by your strong dedication for teaching, kindness, compassion, empathy and respect for your patients. You were a positive role model and will be very deeply missed. My sincere condolences to the Quartararo family and may you be blessed with strength, comfort and hope.
In Deepest Sympathy, Julie Burkhart

May 27, 2014

Peter, I know you are at peace now in your everlasting reward. You will be deeply missed by all the lives you have touched in so many very special ways.

Natasha Misiti

May 26, 2014

What a bright and intelligent mind! Miss you. Always.

Emilie Wasserman

May 26, 2014

My sincerest condolences to the Quartararo family. I am so sorry for your loss. Moving forward I will try to be as attentive to bedside manner in patient encounters as Peter always was.

Nene Ugoeke

May 23, 2014

Dear Peter,

I am deeply saddened to hear this. You were so kind, courteous and diligent. I am truly honored to have met and worked with you. Rest in peace, my friend.

Grace Hillman

May 22, 2014

Peter, praying that you have found peace, I will always remember Peter as a kind, caring and intelligent man, loved hearing stories of his life. My sincere condolences to his family

Amanda Young

May 22, 2014

Thank you for inspiring me with your kindness, patience, and teaching. I will miss you, and hope you have found your peace.

Bryan Barrus

May 22, 2014

Peter, you touched my life and hundreds through your work and example. May you rest in peace, friend.

Heidi Schubmehl

May 22, 2014

Peter,
You are missed every day. It seems like yesterday you had our intern class on the edge of our seats regaling us with your exciting life story. You were a truly unique and kind person. My sincere sympathy to your family and loved ones.

Bianca Redhead

May 21, 2014

From all the people whose lives you touched, you will be sorely missed. I offer my sincerest condolences to the Quartararo family. Know that Peter will not be forgotten by anyone who was lucky enough to cross his path.

May 20, 2014

Peter, May peace be with you.

Sarah Fabiano

May 19, 2014

Peter, we worked together several times when I was in residency. My heart is so sad and heavy. Please rest in peace.

Marcos Valerio

May 18, 2014

Peter, I miss you. You'll have no idea how big a part of our lives you were.

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