Samuel Danny Petrosky

Samuel Danny Petrosky obituary, Perryville, MD

Samuel Danny Petrosky

Samuel Petrosky Obituary

Visit the Lee A. Patterson & Son Funeral Home, P.A. website to view the full obituary.

Samuel “Radar” Danny Petrosky, 73 years, of Pylesville, MD, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2025 in the Good Samaritan Hospital of Baltimore, MD. Born February 29, 1952 in Uniontown, PA, he was the son of the late Samuel W. and Mary Jane Swauger Petrosky.

Radar was a veteran of the U.S. Army, a member of the Sons of the American Legion Squadron No. 135 of Perryville, MD, and employed as a welder by the Alban Tractor Company of Aberdeen, MD.

Radar is survived by his sister, Patricia A. Weinzirl; half-sister, Doris A. Lynch; nephew, Kenneth W. Petrosky, Jr.; and ex-wife, Anne Deborah Gaylin.

In addition to his parents, Radar was preceded in death by his brother, Kenneth W. Petrosky, Sr.; and half-brothers, Charles I. Lynch and Dewayne Swauger.

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Lee A. Patterson & Son Funeral Home, P.A.

1493-95 Clayton Street PO Box 766, Perryville, MD 21903

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