Obituary of Peter C. Pagano

Pagano Pagano C., age 88, of Port St. Lucie, Florida, formerly of Glendale and New Hyde Park, NY, passed peacefully from this world on May 24th, 2014, with his devoted wife of 66 years, Frances, at his side. A veteran of the Second World War, Peter served in General Patton's Third Army, 89th InfantryDivision. He participated in the Allied crossing of the Rhine River among other campaigns. A proud small businessman, Peter found Page Printing Company in 1949. It remained a fixture in the Ridgewood commercial community for fifty years. In his earlier years, Peter was active in several civic and fraternal organizations including American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Lions Club, Glendale Chamber of Commerce and Unico. In addition to his wife Frances, Peter is survived by his three children , Frank (Patricia), Angela (Edward) and Peter, six grandchildren Karen, Gregory, Peter, Elizabeth, Stephanie & Catherine and Five great grandchildren Emily, Michael, Mallory, Courtney & Cameron. Viewing will be held on June 1 from 2:00-4:00 and 7:00-9:00 at the Weigand Bros. funeral home, 49 Hillside Avenue, Williston Park , NY. A funeral Mass Will be celebrated on June 2 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Aidan Church, 505 Willis Avenue, Williston Park, NY, with interment at St. John's cemetery, Middle Village, following.