Patrick Paglialunga

Patrick Paglialunga, 75, unexpectedly passed away on June 25, 2013 in Brevard, NC. He was a son of the late Venanzio and Rosaria Cardone Paglialunga. He was preceded in death by a daughter; Vicki Michele Paglialunga who died in 1998, a brother; Vincent Paglialunga and a sister; Norma Goldberg.

He was a retired Police Captain from Newburgh, NY where he served for 20 years. He was also a veteran of the US Marine Corps. He attended Middlefork Baptist Church.

His passions during his retirement were gardening, hunting, fishing and photography.

Mr. Paglialunga was a wonderful caring husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. He will be missed by all who knew him.

He is survived by his loving wife Joan of 51 years, one daughter; Dawn McDermott and husband Thomas of Smithtown, NY, one brother; Richard Paglialunga of Oklahoma, one sister; Diana Paglialunga of NY, two grandchildren; Emily and James McDermott and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services will be held 3:00 PM, Monday, July 1, 2013 at Middlefork Baptist Church with Rev. Chester Chappell officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:00-3:00 PM at the church prior to the service.

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Moore Funeral Home & Cremation Services is caring for the family.