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Peter A. "Pete" Benvenuti

Passed 12/6/2014

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Obituary For Peter A. "Pete" Benvenuti

Peter A. “Pete” Benvenuti, Sr., 82, of Mingo Junction, Ohio died Saturday, December 6, 2014 at his home.  He was born June 13, 1932 in Jerome, PA a son of the late Pietro and Rosina Baldasari Benvenuti.  Pete was a chef at Steubenville Country Club and retired as a chef from the Williams Country Club.  He was a member of the American Legion Post #573 in Brilliant, OH and Jefferson Sportsman Club.  Pete loved the peacefulness of the outdoors and enjoyed hunting and fishing.  He was an avid Pittsburgh sports fan.  He was a veteran of the US Air Force serving during the Korean War.  Preceding Pete in death were three brothers Lou Benvenuti, Joe Benver and Ray Benvenuti; two sisters Ada Perper and Monica Clavelli; grandson Christopher Ciciarelli and former spouse Donna Benvenuti.  Surviving are his son Peter (Mary) Benvenuti, Jr. of Mingo Junction, OH; daughter Melissa (Eugene) Ciciarelli of Steubenville, OH; five grandchildren Mandy, Shane Anthony, Carissa, Teresa and Christina; nine great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren and longtime companion Robin Hardy.   Friends may call at Dunlope – Shorac Funeral Home, Wintersville Tuesday 2 – 4 & 6 – 8 p.m. where a service will be held Wednesday 10 a.m. with Pastor Jeff Greco officiating.  Burial at Oakland Cemetery. 

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    Sandra Starcher Friday, 12/12/14, 5:57 PM Missy and Pete. You're in my thoughts and prayers are being to you from my family..Uncle Pete will be missed by all who knew him.. Email: [email protected] Russell Frey Tuesday, 12/9/14, 5:38 PM Missy and Pete, Been trying to figure out what to say about the passing of Uncle Pete.What does one say to someone who has lost a parent,I'm not sure.Setting here trying to figure it out brought back a lot of memories that made me smile.Hopefully your memories of your Dad will make you smile also.The two of you are in my thoughts and prayers and always will be. Email: [email protected] Gina Zambanini Jones Tuesday, 12/9/14, 9:37 AM Pete & Missy ~ Sending you both sympathy, thoughts & prayers on the passing of your dad. Many fond memories from our childhood days when you all would visit Jerome with him. He was a dear friend of our dad and it was always great to hear them reminisce about 'good ole days' growing up together. With love, Gina Email: [email protected] Mike Benver Monday, 12/8/14, 6:52 PM Pete and Missy, I am so sorry to hear about Uncle Pete. He was a great guy and I loved to hear him and Dad sit around and talk about the 'old days' in Jerome. Mike Email: [email protected] Lidella Corella Saturday, 12/6/14, 3:53 PM Sending my sympathy to you both Missy and Pete. Always loved your dad. He will be remembered by many as the greatest chef in town. May he rest in peace. Email: [email protected]

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