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Peter John Radosta Sr.

1947 - 2015

Peter John Radosta Sr. obituary, 1947-2015, Cumming, GA

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Peter Radosta Obituary

Peter John Radosta, Sr. peacefully passed away on the afternoon of August 2nd at home in Cumming, Ga. Peter was born January 4, 1947, in New Orleans, LA, to Sally Gallagher Radosta Quinlan and Peter Radosta. He graduated from De La Salle High School in New Orleans in 1964 and attended Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, LA, graduating in 1969. Shortly after graduation, Peter began working for Ford Motor Company in the Insurance Division. Ford brought him to Atlanta in 1975 and after 38 years of service, Peter retired from Ford in 2007 as a Regional Operations Manager. Peter is survived by his high school sweetheart and wife of almost 49 years, Anita Lacey Radosta, as well as their children: Peter, Jr. (Bridget), Brett (Faith), Lacey Gowens (Colin), and Robyn Tramonte (David), all of whom live in the Atlanta area. Peter is also survived by 12 grandchildren: Megan, John, & Patrick Radosta; Ansley, Robert, Christopher, & Ashlynne Radosta; Ivey & Sierra Gowens; Bennett, Analise, & Mary Grace Tramonte, and by his brother, Jack Radosta. He is predeceased by his parents and his grandson, Noah Tramonte. Services will be at St. Brigid Catholic Church in Johns Creek, GA, on Friday, August 7. Visitation is at 10:00 am followed by the funeral mass at 11:00 am. There will be a reception in Corbett Hall immediately following mass. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to The St. Vincent de Paul Society or The Humane Society of Forsyth County. Ingram Funeral Home & Crematory, Cumming, Georgia is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be made at www.ingramfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The New Orleans Advocate from Aug. 4 to Aug. 6, 2015.

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June 5, 2016

Anita - Lorraine & I are so very sorry for your loss. We just found about about Peter's passing, as we were trying to find a phone number for ya'll. We will forever remember Pete's late night response at the Wickers about "some friends of off in Nah-Orlins". A classic Pete response! Our prayers are with you & your family.

Donna Hesketh

August 7, 2015

Anita,
I am so sorry to hear the news of Peter's passing. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Please let me know if I can do anything for you.

Ed Vilade

August 7, 2015

Anita and family -- We are so sorry for your loss. I had so many happy times with you and Peter, Sally, Jack and the whole family. I will cherish those memories.

August 6, 2015

Anita and family , we haven't seen you in a very long time but we have wonderful and crazy memories with you Eileen and Harry. You our in our prayers . Sincerely Bob and Mary Bernier.

Janet and Brian Baker

August 6, 2015

Anita and family

I was very sad and shocked to learn of Peter's passing. I pray that your beautiful memories will bring you comfort and peace.

Tom Corcoran

August 6, 2015

Anita
I was so sorry to read of Peter's passing. I still remember the days at your house on Upperline. Our thoughts and prayers to you and the family.

August 6, 2015

Dear Anita and the Radosta Family,

We are so sorry to hear about Peter's passing. We often think about the good times we had at OAC with you and Pete. We will remember him fondly. He was a such special person and you are a wonderful family. God bless. Gary and Joann Brosnan

August 5, 2015

So sorry to here of Peter's passing. My prayers are with you and your family. Pat Quinlan

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St. Brigid Catholic Church

Johns Creek, GA

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11:00 a.m.

St. Brigid Catholic Church

Johns Creek, GA

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