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Peter Margurite Obituary

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Peter R. Margurite
November 11, 1933
June 19, 2023

Peter R. Margurite born November 11, 1933, departed from this world on June 19 surrounded by family. He served in the Navy aboard the U.S.S. Essex during the Korean War. He later became a teamster truck driver and retired from Yellow Freight in 1994. Peter was an avid Bronco fan, a season ticket holder since the 1990s in Row 8. He was a loving and devoted husband to his wife Barbara (Bentley) who preceded him in death. He is also preceded in death by his stepson Robert Cole. Peter is survived by his 3 children Helen (David), David (Ellen), and Robert, 12 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, and 1 great grandchild. Per Peters request no funeral or memorial services to be held.

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Published by The Gazette on Jun. 25, 2023.

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