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Stephen Durante Obituary

DURANTE STEPHEN `GOO', sponsor for 22 years of The Wildwood Goo Q, April 1, 2003, beloved son of Mary (nee D'Agostino) and the late Peter Durante; dear brother of Gennaro `Jerry' Durante, Peter Jr. (Janet) Durante, Maria (David) Feret and Lisa (Fred) Scannapieco; loving companion of Jackie Haddock; dear friend of Maryann Castanzo Butler; also survived by his many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his Funeral Fri., 9 A.M., THE MONTI FUNERAL HOME, 2533-35 S. Broad St. Funeral Mass, St. Barnabas Church, 11 A.M. Int. SS. Peter and Paul Cem. VIEWING THURS. EVE. 7-9 P.M. (www.montifuneralhome.com)

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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News on Apr. 2, 2003.

Memories and Condolences
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Franny & Poopsie

April 3, 2003

Yo Goo: We'll think of you with every garden; every cocktail; every puff; and every Goo-ism in Goo-ology. You made your life your own; you'll always be remembered. XOXO

Russo's Bar & Restaurant

April 3, 2003

Hey Goo! Although the loss of your physical presence has saddened all of us, Please know that your spiritual presence, kindness, friendship, and your uncanny ability to make us all laugh with you and your jokes and stories will remain in our hearts always. To You and your loved ones, Our sincere thoughts and prayers! Your legacy lives on, especially in our hearts. Friends from Russo's

Tonette Dieterle

April 2, 2003

Goo,



Gonna miss that crazy LOUD mouth, but kind heart. Say hello to all my friends and relatives there.



Love ya!

Tonette



Tonette

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