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JAMES ELROY CANTINE
1927 - 2020
JAMES ELROY CANTINE
1927 - 2020
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BORN
1927
DIED
2020
JAMES CANTINE Obituary
Age 92, of Pittsburgh, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2020. Father of James Michael (Micki Meek), Jeffrey (Julie Lockard), Nancy (Lawrence Koscielniak), John (Eileen Krynock), William (Hannah Newton), and Robert. Grandfather of Steven Cantine (Mandy Van Doren), Renée Krynock (Jesse Randall), Nicole Cantine, Timothy Cantine, Michelle Krynock, Joshua Cantine, Shelly Cantine, and Veronica Krynock. Great-grandfather of Ethan, Spencer, Anessa, and Miles Cantine. Veteran of World War II and the Korean War, Traveling Operator for Duquesne Light, member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, and avid golfer and bowler. Preceded in death by his beloved wife of 66 years, Alice Barbara Bakowski Cantine; parents, Patrick (Pasquale) and Floretta Cantini; sisters, Alice Cantini Rickard and Lois Cantini; brothers, George Cantini and Patrick Cantine; and son, James Michael. All services will be private and at the convenience of the family. Donations may be made to Greater Pittsburgh Food Bank, 1 N. Linden St., Duquesne, PA 15110. Condolences may be given at www.jeffersonmemorial.biz.
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David Hoechstetter
April 1, 2020
It has been many years since I played hockey with Jim & Jeff. Ill pray for your families and extend my condolences, for the loss of your father, at this difficult time.
Chuck Young
March 25, 2020
Sorry to hear of the loss of Uncle Jim as I knew him. But I know that we all have some very good memories of him that will forever keep him in our thoughts.
March 24, 2020
Sympathy to my cousins, Jeff, Nancy, John, Bill, and Rob.
I will always remember Uncle Jim calling me Linda Lou. Our prayers are with you.
Linda and Jim Seidel
March 23, 2020
Please accept my condolences . I'm so sorry for the loss of your loved one. May the word of God comfort and strengthen you. 2 Thessalonians 2:16,17
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