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Joseph Peck, 81, died March 13, 2023, after facing the difficult challenges of Dementia.

“Joe Peck” (as he was fondly known) was born on September 20, 1941, in Brooklyn, New York. He was a veteran who proudly served his country from 1961 to 1965. In 1965 he married Lena who was the love of his life. They raised their family and made many, many happy memories on Flatlands Avenue in Canarsie, Brooklyn, before making the …

Personal note from JoAnna

He was a good man. A really good man.
When the priest performed last rites he said "you are absolved of all your sins" and I thought "did the guy even have any sins?" We all have sins and I'm sure he did too but what a gift that if he did I had no idea what they were.

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With deepest sympathy. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Teresa
With deepest sympathy. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Teresa
With deepest sympathy. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Tere…
His quirky sense of humor
His appetite
His patience for Lena :-)
His quirky sense of humor
His appetite
His patience for Lena :-)
His quirky sense of humor
His appetite
His patience for Lena :-)

Favorites

What were Joe Peck's favorite local spots?
Shoprite, Sal & Laura's Backyard, JoAnna's Patio, Cathy's Deck
Shoprite, Sal & Laura's Backyard, JoAnna's Patio, Cathy's Deck
Shoprite, Sal & Laura's Backyard, JoAnna's Patio, Cathy's Deck
What were Joe Peck's favorite vacation spots?
San Francisco, Lake Tahoe, Atlantic City, Disney World
San Francisco, Lake Tahoe, Atlantic City, Disney World
San Francisco, Lake Tahoe, Atlantic City, Disney World
What were Joe Peck's favorite ways to exercise?
Walking, More Walking, Walking ALL the time. At his assisted living he was known as …
Walking, More Walking, Walking ALL the time. At his assisted living he was known as "the guy w…
Walking, More Walking, Walking ALL the time. At his assisted living he was known as "the guy who never stops walking"
What were Joe Peck's favorite ways to spend free time?
Going to Shoprite every day to buy one item, handing the cashier a 20 and taking his…
Going to Shoprite every day to buy one item, handing the cashier a 20 and taking his change in…
Going to Shoprite every day to buy one item, handing the cashier a 20 and taking his change in quarters. Sorting quarte…

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Born

September 20th, 1941
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Served in the Navy from 1961 - 1965

1961
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Got married to Lena Peck

1965

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Cause of death

Dementia

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Grace Hospice East Bruns

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