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George Harrison Kappes III
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GEORGE HARRISON III, 63, passed away peacefully on Sept. 7, 2004. George was loved by many and has touched many lives. He was born in Phila., PA and moved to Florida in 1956. He served his country as a Marine Corp Sergeant. In 1985, he founded and was president of Kappes Electric Corporation. He was an avid boater and enjoyed a lifelong passion for music. George is survived by his loving wife Janet, two daughters Michele Kappes and Kimberly (Jorge) Baldor, son-in-law Randy Rossman, six grandchildren Randall, Christopher, Caitlin, Marisa, Amanda and Victoria, sister Diane (Eddie) Downing, brother John Bruce (Pat) Kappes and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be Friday, 6 PM to 8 PM at FRED HUNTER'S UNIVERSITY DRIVE HOME, 2401 S. University Drive in Davie. Funeral Mass Sat. 3 PM at St. David's Catholic Church in Davie. Donations to the American Cancer Society.
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Ellen Marie Gioia
September 11, 2004
Dear Janet, Michelle, and Kim,
Our deepest sympathies. George was a wonderful man, kind and considerate, and always caring about others. All of you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Ellen, Marie, Michael, Margaret, and Chase.
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Donna Wanamaker
September 9, 2004
My deepest sympathy to all - mostly my cousins - Janet, Michelle, Kimberly.... I wish you all well and can feel your pain. Our prayers and thoughts are with you.. We love you....
Donna, Ed & Alek
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