RONALD F. "PETE" PRESTON

RONALD F. "PETE" PRESTON

RONALD PRESTON Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Dec. 4 to Dec. 5, 2010.
PRESTON RONALD F. "PETE"
Age 71, on Thursday, December 2, 2010. Survived by his wife of 28 years, Joan (Manning) Preston; brother of Joyce Beamen, Robert and Mark Preston; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Pete was a proud Vietnam Veteran, who served his country for 20 years in the United States Marine Corp. Despite his many medical issues, he remained upbeat. Friends received Sunday 4-8 p.m. at WINTER FUNERAL HOME, P.C. 4730 Friendship Avenue. Funeral Monday 12 noon. Services 12:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
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December 9, 2010

sarah preston posted to the memorial.

December 6, 2010

Candus Matthews posted to the memorial.

December 5, 2010

mary ann nagle posted to the memorial.

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sarah preston

December 9, 2010

I will truly miss my uncle ron. Love you always

Candus Matthews

December 6, 2010

I am sorry to hear of Pete's passing. My friend flew in the day after his passing from Leavenworth, Ks which made me think of Pete even more, if it wasn't for Pete I would not know any of these people. He was a proud Marine.

mary ann nagle

December 5, 2010

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

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