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2018

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Madeline Pecquex Obituary

PECQUEX - Madeline, 82, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. She was born to Harry & Veronica Lewis April 16, 1936, in Brooklyn, NY. She enjoyed 62 years of marriage with the love of her life, James Pecquex. They resided in Roslyn, NY for 50 years then moved to Chesterfield, VA 3 years ago. Survived by husband, James; brothers Jim and Harry Lewis; daughter Renee; sons Jim, Dan, Matt and Frank; and 8 grandchildren. Remembered as a darling wife, caring mother, grandmother, & homemaker; faithful friend, compassionate nurse's aide, and devoted Catholic. A wake will be held at Roslyn Heights Funeral Home on Thursday, Nov. 29 from 2-4 PM and 6-8 PM. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Mary's RC Church in Roslyn, NY on Friday, Nov. 30 at 10 AM. Burial will take place at Holy Rood Cemetery in Westbury. In lieu of flowers, donations are welcome to Catholic Charities or The American Cancer Society.

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Published by Newsday on Nov. 28, 2018.

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Victoria Kropp

November 29, 2018

I am so sorry to for your loss. Maddy was a beautiful person inside and out and after the loss of my daughter she comforted me on an almost daily basis till she moved away. How ironic that she would be in the paper with Athena on the same day. She will be missed very much, I am heartbroken.

My mom Madeline

Renée Pecquex

November 28, 2018

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Memorial Events
for Madeline Pecquex

Nov

29

Wake

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

Roslyn Heights Funeral Home

75 Mineola Ave., Roslyn Heights, NY 11577

Nov

29

Wake

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

Roslyn Heights Funeral Home

75 Mineola Ave., Roslyn Heights, NY 11577

Nov

30

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Mary's RC Church

110 Bryant Avenue, Roslyn, NY

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Roslyn Heights Funeral Home

75 Mineola Ave., Roslyn Heights, NY 11577

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