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Salvador Greco Obituary

Salvador B. Greco, Jr. passed away on Monday, April 23, 2007 surrounded by his family. He was 73 years old. Son of the late Genevieve Rogora Patterson. Beloved husband of Charliene Barraco Greco and was happily married for 53 years. Devoted and loving father of Ronald Greco and Tena Greco Dupree. Father-in-law of Debbie Carmouche Greco and Kirk Dupree. Brother of Betty La Douceur. Dearest grandfather to Brandon Greco, Lynsey Dupree and Kristy Dupree. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Mr. Greco retired from New Orleans Public Service Inc. after 32 years of employment. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy for 10 years during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of St. Philip Neri Church and a resident of Metairie for the past 50 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at LAKE LAWN METAIRIE FUNERAL HOME, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. (in Metairie Cemetery), on Thursday, April 26, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow in Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. Visitation will be Wednesday evening from 6:00 until 9:00 and again on Thursday morning beginning at 8:00. To sign and view the Family Guestbook, please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Apr. 25 to Apr. 26, 2007.

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CHARLENE JACKMAN and FAMILY

May 1, 2007

CHARLIENE,
I AM SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT SAL. HE WAS SUCH A WONDERFUL PERSON. I WILL KEEP YOU IN MY HEART AND PRAYERS. TAKE CARE

Tim Napier

April 30, 2007

Ronnie,
I'm truly sorry to hear of your father's passing. In reading the postings, it sounds like he was larger than life and had a positive influence on those around him.

Take Care,

Richard & Cathy Schwab

April 28, 2007

Living next door to Mr. Sal was like having two dad's. He fixed every thing Ronnie and I would break even things we said we did'nt break. Mr. Sal you will be missed by all.

Curt Aucoin

April 26, 2007

Please accept my sincere condolences on the passing of Sal. It was a pleassure working with him at NOPSI.

Buddy Yaeger

April 26, 2007

Dear Charliene,

Sandra and I are thinking of you at this most difficult time. We express our sincere condolences to you and your family.

Sal was a loyal, dedicated NOPSI employee and I enjoyed knowing him and working with him for many years.

Donald Kirkland

April 25, 2007

Please accept our sincere condolences on the passing of Sal. We know he was a wonderful family man and was well loved by everyone. Don and Bev Kirkland

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