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Torrey John Petrovich

1976 - 2013

Torrey John Petrovich obituary, 1976-2013, Galesburg, IL

BORN

1976

DIED

2013

Torrey Petrovich Obituary

GALESBURG - Torrey John Petrovich, 37, Galesburg, formerly of Alpha, died Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at Galesburg Cottage Hospital. Cremation has been accorded. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 25, 2013, at St. John's Catholic Church in Woodhull. Private burial will be in the Alpha Cemetery at a later date. Memorials may be left to St. Mary's Square, 239 S. Cherry, St., Galesburg, IL 61401.
Peterson-Wallin-Knox Funeral Home in Alpha is in charge of arrangements and online condolences may be made at www.petersonwallinknox.com.
He was born April 19, 1976, in Galesburg, to Michael John and Georgia Jane Faber Petrovich. He graduated from Blackhawk Area Special Education Schools in 1997. He became a resident of St. Mary's Square Living Center in Galesburg that same year.
He enjoyed his regular home visits, especially his mother's cooking and spending days outside with his TV Guide.
Survivors include his parents, Michael and Jane Petrovich of Alpha; one sister, Michele Petrovich of Rock Island; one brother, Justin (Amy) Petrovich of
Carlinville; one nephew, Jacob; and one niece, Anna.
He was preceded in death by his paternal and maternal grandparents and two uncles.

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Published by The Register-Mail on May 23, 2013.

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