Peter was born in Staten Island, NY to the late Peter and Ann Alexander. He earned a PhD in Biology from New York University. Peter worked at St. Peter’s University for more than 30 years as a Professor and most recently an Academic Dean. He was also a Bene Merenti recipient from the university for his many years of service. Peter also sang with the Metropolitan Greek Chorale. He loved to travel and dance with his favorite partner, Lucille. He was married to the love of his life for 57 years.
Peter is survived by his beloved wife; his daughters, Theresa Campbell and husband, Sean, and Laura Ingrassia and husband, Chris; his grandchildren, Alexandra Bergen, Andrew Ingrassia and Angela Ingrassia.
Visitation will be held from 11 am to 1 pm on Saturday, July 31, 2021, at Wood Funeral Home, 16, Main St, Branchville, with Funeral Services at 1 pm.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Peter’s memory to the St. Peter’s University General Scholarship Fund, 2641 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07306. Donations can also be made through this link: www.saintpeters.edu/give. Online condolences may be offered at www.woodfuneralhome.net.
