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John Fitzpatrick Obituary
February 18, 1951 - March 26, 2019
Pine Bush, NY
John P. Fitzpatrick of Pine Bush, NY, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at home, after a long, courageous battle with cancer. He was 68. The son of the late John D. and Anna Edna Whelan Fitzpatrick, he was born February 18, 1951 in Newburgh.
He served in the Army National Guard and worked as a diesel mechanic for Tilcon in Walden.
Survivors include his wife, Edith at home; daughters, Deborah Colalillo and Anthony, Kimberly Beyers and Michael; sons, Jason Fitzpatrick and Antoinette, Ryan Fitzpatrick; sisters, Marianne Witherwax, Patricia Marselle and Denis; 13 grandchildren, Sophie, Marielle, Emelie, Bradley, Bryan, Michaela, Brittany, Matthew, Jason, Jessie, Ryan, Aricin, Chloe; one great granddaughter, Kylie Fitzpatrick; many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be Friday, March 29, 2019 from 4 to 7p.m. at Millspaugh Funeral Home, 22 Bank St., Walden, NY 12586. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, March 30, 2019 at 11 a.m. Our Lady of the Lake, 433 S Plank Road, Newburgh, NY. Msgr. John Budwick will officiate.
In Lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Sloan Kettering Esophageal Cancer Research, P.O. Box 5028, Hagerstown, MD 21741-5028. www.giving.mskcc.org
Arrangements were made by Millspaugh Funeral Directors. For directions or condolences please visit millspaughfuneralhome.com
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March 29, 2019
Dear Edith and family,
So sorry to hear of John's passing. He will be missed by all of his lake friends.
Sincerely, Dwight & Lori LaDu
Joyce and John Schoenberger
March 29, 2019
So sorry , another wonderful person taken all too soon. Thoughts and prayers are coming your way. We are so sorry we will miss the wake. We are in Florida and starting home tomorrow. Take care . Joyce and John.
Jeff & Joanne Marselle
March 28, 2019
God Bless You Uncle Johnny
Well Done Sir
Rest In Peace
March 28, 2019
Very sorry for your loss of John. It is very sad for us too. We will miss our dock neighbors at the lake after so many years. Sincerely,
Bob, Angela, Mark, Michael, Scott, and Nicole Toich
Dan Marselle
March 28, 2019
Rest in peace Uncle Johnny.
We love and miss you.
Martha and Don Mack
March 27, 2019
Eddie, Don and I are so, so sorry. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. What wonderful memories we have and so enjoyed your visit out here. We love you.
Lenny Seeley
March 27, 2019
Dear Edith and Family
We are so sorry to hear John's a WONDERFUL FRIEND and his SMILE and kindness will be missed at the lake
Sending our thoughts and prayers to all
Love Lenny and Debbie Seeley
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