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Michael and Iris granato
July 16, 2023
Peter and Betty, my deepest condolences to you and your family. My prayers are with you.
Mr. & Mrs. Richard Bertoni
July 15, 2023
Dear Peter & Betty, we offer our deepest condolences to you and the family, our prayers are with you. Richard & Marie Bertoni
St Rocco Society
July 14, 2023
Please accept our sincere and heartfelt condolences on the tragic loss of your loving son, Sam. As your hearts are broken, please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.
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Jim & Cheryl Vittori
July 13, 2023
Peter and Betty, please accept our deepest condolences on the loss of your son. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Paul Brozek
July 13, 2023
Betty and Peter, were so sorry on the passing of your son sam. Our hearts go out to both of you in your time of mourning. Paul and Luann Brozek
Rocco Claps
July 13, 2023
I am so sorry for your loss and know that words cannot express the deep feelings of everyone in your lives this week. Betty and Peter, God bless and keep you both and his dear Heidi and Emily.
You are in my prayers every day. Love, Rocco Claps
Sharon Hall
July 13, 2023
Betty and Peter, I am so very sorry for your unbelievable loss. I still see sammy as that little kid following my dad around! So cute, my dad loved it ,Sam following Sam. I can't imagine h as a man with a family. I will be thinking of you at this terrible time.
Lisa Kirk
July 13, 2023
So very sorry to hear of the passing of Sam. I know he was a special person and loved by many. My thoughts and prayers are with you all - Peter and Betty.
In prayer & love,
Charles scalfaro
July 13, 2023
We are so sorry for your loss
Dave & Diane Valente
July 13, 2023
We are so sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you at this very difficult time.
Jeannette Smith Rodriguez
July 12, 2023
My deepest sympathy on the loss of Sam.
There are no words to describe how sorry I feel. I wish I could do something to ease your pain. Just know that I will always be here for you.
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