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Anthony Petrecca Obituary

On September 16, 2021, Anthony R. Petrecca beloved husband of nearly 65 years to the late Annalouise M. Petrecca (nee D'Annunzio); devoted father of Thomas Anthony Petrecca and his wife Theresa; loving grandfather of Alivia and Nicholas Petrecca; dear brother of the late Albert J. Petrecca, Sr., Frank Petrecca, and Rosalia Wiley; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Mr. Petrecca was a Korean War Veteran and was an active member of the American Legion, Parkville #183. Friends may call at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 York Rd. (beltway exit 26), Thursday, September 23rd, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 PM. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Joseph Church, Cockeysville, Friday, September 24th, 10 AM. Entombment Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in his name to Parkville American Legion Post 183, PO Box 28216, Parkville Md 21234.

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Published by Baltimore Sun on Sep. 19, 2021.

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Calling hours

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc.

1050 York Road, Towson, MD 21204

Sep

23

Calling hours

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc.

1050 York Road, Towson, MD 21204

Sep

24

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Joseph Church

Cockeysville, MD

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Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc.

1050 York Road, Towson, MD 21204

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