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Obit: Anthony Pecorale, Former Lindenhurst Superintendent Dies

The grandfather of 10 passed away on Tuesday.

Died: February 12, 2019

Visitation: Thursday, Feb. 14 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Friday, Feb. 15 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Fredrick J. Chapey & Sons Funeral Home on 1225 Montauk Highway in West Islip.

Service: Saturday, Feb. 16 starting at 8:45 a.m. at the St. Patrick's R.C. Church on 9 North Clinton Avenue in Bay Shore.

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Obituary: Anthony Pecorale Jr., of West Islip, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 12. He was 83.

He retired as Superintendent of the Bayport-BluePoint and Lindenhurst School District.

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Pecorale was predeceased by his sister, Joan.

He is survived by his wife, Maria E. Pecorale as well as his children; Anthony (Jennifer), Erica, Ralph (Francesca), Paul and Laura (Erik).

In addition, Pecorale is survived by his 10 grandchildren as well as his siblings; Michael, Vincent, Anna and Mary.

Interment will take place at the Queen of All Saints Cemetery in Central Islip.

In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations be made to www.dayhaven.org or to Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, Inc., 45 Park Avenue, Bay Shore, NY 11706.

Info and photo via Fredrick J. Chapey & Sons Funeral Home

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