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Barbara "Bobbie" Petit (nee Velardi), of Warminster, PA, formerly of Hackensack, NJ, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at the age of 77 years. Prior to retiring, she worked as a seamstress at St. Edmund's Home for Children in Bryn Mawr, PA. Beloved wife for 48 years to James Petit. Dearest sister of Giovanna "Nina" Velardi, and Arlene Carucci and her husband Tom. Loving aunt of Deena Valetutti and her husband Anthony and Dana Koeing and her husband Mike. Also survived by her great nieces and nephews Tommy, Sydney, Nick, Ryan, and Carter. Prayer Service will be held on Thursday, May 6th at 10:30 AM, at the G. Thomas Gentile Funeral Home, 397 Union Street, Hackensack, with burial to follow at St. Joseph 's Cemetery, Hackensack . The family will receive friends on Wednesday, from 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM.
Wednesday
5
May
Visitation at Funeral Home
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
G. Thomas Gentile Funeral Service
397 Union Street
Hackensack, New Jersey, United States
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Thursday
6
May
Final Resting Place
Thursday, May 6, 2021
St. Joseph Cemetery
179 Hackensack Ave
Hackensack, New Jersey, United States
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Thursday
6
May
Prayer Service
10:30 am
Thursday, May 6, 2021
G. Thomas Gentile Funeral Service
397 Union Street
Hackensack, New Jersey, United States
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Barbara Petit
1943 - 2021
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G. Thomas Gentile Funeral Service
G. Thomas Gentile, Owner/Director
NJ License No 3033
Joseph Gentile, Manager
NJ License No 4279
397 Union Street
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 487-1010