Philip Fred Pellerito

PELLERITO - Mr. Philip F. Pellerito, age 82, passed away Friday October 28, 2005.

Philip was a veteran of World War II and served with the US Navy in the South Pacific and had been the owner and operator of Pellerito’s Gulf Service for many years.

He was preceded in death by his brothers, Sam and Carmello.

Surviving are his loving wife of 62 years, Betty; children, Ronald Peggy Pellerito, Richard Jan Pellerito, Edward Pellerito, Brandy Gustave Jr. Gunderson, Russel Virginia Pellerito, Larry Carol Pellerito, Gordon Elaine Pellerito; grandchildren, Ronald, Nicholas, Richard Jr., Amanda, Marleah, James, Paul, Gustave III, Scott Maranda, Daniel, Elizabeth, Sara, David, Angela, Craig Leah and Eric; great grandchildren, Dylin, Shelby, Andrew, Cassidy, Cameron and Dominic; sister Virginia George Dewey; brothers, Frank Pellerito and Andrew Barbara Pellerito; loving sister-in-law, Delores Hankamp and many nieces and nephews.

Mass of Christian Burial will be offered Monday, 11 a.m., at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 3937 Wilson SW.

Interment will be at Resurrection Cemetery. Relatives and friends may meet Philip’s family Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Cook Funeral Home west building, 4235 Prairie SW.

The Rosary will be prayed Sunday evening at 8:30 p.m.

Those unable to attend the visitation or funeral Mass may sign the family’s Memory Book at www.cookfuneralhome.com.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Philip may be made to Visiting Nurses Services, Hospice.

Visitation October 30, 2005 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Cook Funeral Home, Inc. - Grandville Chapel 4235 Prairie St. SW Grandville, MI (616) 534-7619

Funeral Service October 31, 2005 10:00 AM St. Pius X Catholic Church 3937 Wilson Avenue SW Grandville, MI (616) 532-9344

Interment October 31, 2005 2:00 PM Resurrection Cemetery - Wyoming 4100 Clyde Park SW Wyoming, MI (616) 531-9320

Funeral Home Service Cook Funeral Home, Inc. - Grandville Chapel 4235 Prairie St. SW Grandville, MI (616) 534-7619