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PETER NEARY Obituary

NEARY PETER December 25, 2009. Was welcomed into his heavenly home on Christmas Day. Pete was born in Co. Roscommon, Ireland. Beloved husband of the late Mary. Cherished father of Ann M. (John) Fitzsimons, Peter J. (Colleen), Sean P. (Maureen) and the late Maureen P. (Doug) Dooley. Loving grandfather of Conor, Kiernan, Michaela, Nolan, Ryan, Dylan, Alexandra, Declan, Shane, Brendan, Griffin and the late Riley Ann Dooley. Also survived by his sister Molly Furey, and many nieces and nephews in the US, Ireland, and England. Resting at L.J. Griffin Funeral Home, 7707 Middlebelt Road (at Ann Arbor Trail) Tuesday 2-9 p.m. Rosary Tuesday 7 p.m. In state Wednesday 9 a.m. St. Aiden's Catholic Church, 17500 Farmington Road (N. of 6 Mile) until time of Mass at 9:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Pallotine Fathers, The Marist Sisters, or Compassionate Passages, Inc. Share a "Memorial Tribute" with the family at griffinfunrealhome.com

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Published by The Detroit News on Dec. 27, 2009.

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