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Peter Mortensen Obituary
Peter Mortensen, age 79, of Andover, beloved husband of Paul Botticello, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 15, 2024. Peter was predeceased by his parents, Joan and Elmer Mortensen, as well as his twin brother, Albert Mortensen. In addition to his husband, he leaves siblings, Bruce Mortensen (Becky), Ronald Mortensen (Nina), Rodney Mortensen (Sheryl), Karen Cote (Cliff), and Beverly Mortensen (James Cetran); brothers-in-law, Tom Botticello (Noreen) and Don Botticello (Marcell); sister-in-law, Sue Joyce (Paul), as well as many nieces and nephews.
Services will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Out to Pasture Sanctuary at www.outtopasture.org The D'Esopo Funeral Chapel, Wethersfield has been entrusted with the arrangements. To share a memory of Peter, please visit www.desopofuneralchapel.com
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Ellen Martineau
November 25, 2024
Sorry to hear of the passing of Peter. He was a classmate from grammer school through High School graduating in 1963. May he RIP and condolences to all his.family and close friends. Peace, Ellen Mulcahy Martineau NHS 1963
Mimi Weir
November 23, 2024
Yale Operating Room..Deepest Sympathy
Roberta Ward
November 23, 2024
My deepest, heartfelt condolences to Peter´s family. Some of my fondest memories were sitting in YNHH lounge and talking with Peter. He was a very sensitive and caring individual, and quite the conversationalist. May he rest in peace.
Loren McCormick
November 23, 2024
To the family of Peter,
Many fond memories of working with Peter at YNHH back in the day . His compassion for patients, quick wit and sense of humor were the best ingredients when working together
May he rest in piece
Loren McCormick
D'Esopo Funeral Chapel
November 23, 2024
Our deepest condolences on your loss. The D’Esopo Family.
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