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Peter Chigas Obituary
Resident of Woodland, CA
It is with great sadness that the family of Peter Frank Chigas announces his passing, after a courageous battle with cancer on Friday, March 9th at the age of 81. Pete will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 59 years, Ethel and their children Perry (Patty), Pam (Bob), Greg, and Carolyn (Dave). Pete will also be remembered by his 5 grandchildren that he lived for, TJ, Sean, Tony, Randi (Spencer), and Kelsey. Also sharing in remembrance, his two brothers Tom (Alice) and Chris (Toni). We all will miss him. As Pete would say "It is not goodbye, I will see you later."
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Grace George
April 21, 2018
So sorry to hear of the loss of my cousin.
My father was Leo,Catherine's brother.
Havent seen Peter and Ethel since they moved to california with my aunt Catherine and uncle Frank 50 years ago. Wish we could of spent some of the 50 years together.
May he rest in peace with the rest of the family.
March 21, 2018
So very sorry for your loss. Your family will be in our prayers. Matthew 6:9,10
March 17, 2018
See you later Pete we had school together and we will again Sincerely Bob and Carol Hally
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