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Donald Puttlitz Obituary

PUTTLITZ - Dr. Donald H. on March 30, 2017 of Great Neck, NY. Beloved husband of Barbara. Loving father of Michelle (Jonathan), Brian and Laura.Cherished brother of Albert, Karl and the late Frederic. In repose at the Fairchild Funeral Chapel, 1570 Northern Blvd., Manhasset on Tuesday from 3-5pm and 7-9pm. Funeral Mass on Wednesday, 11:30am at St. Mary's R.C. Church, Manhasset with interment to follow at Flushing Cemetery, Flushing, NY.

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Published by Newsday on Apr. 2, 2017.

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Andi and Bob Golub

March 27, 2024

He had a life well lived. May his memory be a blessing.

Jonathan Golub

March 30, 2018

One year has passed. We think about you often. Rest in peace.

Jon Jucovy

April 3, 2017

The Jucovy's are saddened at the loss of kind and strong Donald, who always had a smile and words of support whenever we spoke. His pride in his family was a pleasure to witness and may his memory be a comfort for all of you.

April 2, 2017

Sorry for your loss, Barbara, Michelle, Brian and Laura. Our sincere condolences. Andrea and Bob Golub

April 2, 2017

Our sincere condolences to Barbara, Michelle, Bryan and Laura. He was a very sweet, gentle man. He will be missed.

Barbara Kelly

April 2, 2017

So sorry, Michelle. Dads are so special to their girls. I'm glad there was no suffering.

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Apr

4

Reposing

3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Fairchild Sons Inc. Funeral Chapel

1570 Northern Blvd, Manhasset, NY 11030

Apr

4

Reposing

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Fairchild Sons Inc. Funeral Chapel

1570 Northern Blvd, Manhasset, NY 11030

Apr

5

Funeral Mass

11:30 a.m.

St. Mary's R. C. Church

Manhasset, NY

Apr

5

Interment

Flushing Cemetery

Flushing, NY

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Fairchild Sons Inc. Funeral Chapel

1570 Northern Blvd, Manhasset, NY 11030

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