Dennis J. Pettit, 67, of Naples FL., Southport NC., Croton-On-Hudson NY. and the Bronx, NY died Friday, July 31, 2015 following a four year battle with Cancer. He died peacefully with his wife, daughters and sister Rita privileged to be by his side on that journey.
He was preceded in death by his parents Joe & Rita, in-laws, Willie & "Sis", sister-in-law Pat and husband Ken. He was a 'rock' for all of them. He is survived by his best friend & wife Lorraine (Finer) who found in him the perfect partner, protector, soul mate & companion.
Dennis will be sorely missed by many, children: James, Stephanie, Tracy and their spouses Cindy, Wally Bale & Karl Segelbacher. Loved by his grandkids, Kaitlyn, Jamie & his "boy" Owen. Siblings: Karen (Jay) King, Rita (Mark) Many, Joe & Stan, Michael (Julie) and their children Jennifer, Megan, Bryan, Conner & Kailee and he was so loved & admired by his many cousins.
His inspirational life will be celebrated on Friday August 7, Edward F. Carter Funeral Home 2-4pm & 7-9pm , Croton-on-Hudson NY, funeral Mass Saturday August 8, 10am, Holy Name of Mary Church, Croton-on-Hudson NY.
Family will always treasure the tremendous love & support given by friends in Florida, N. Carolina & New York. So very grateful to the team at Avow Hospice in Naples, FL this past week.
Family requests memorials be made to the Hospice of choice or the Wounded Warrior Fund..
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