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Dennis A. Matteotti - Southport

Mr. Dennis A. Matteotti, age 62, of Southport, died April 20, 2012 at Duke University Medical Center.

Mr. Matteotti was born November 17, 1949 in Carrolltown, Pennsylvania and was the son of the late Albert and Peggy Puskar Matteotti.

He was a manager for the federal government for 33 years prior to his retirement. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Southport and a devoted member of the Knights of Columbus 4th degree. Dennis received his undergraduate degree from Thiel College and his graduate degree from George Washington University. He loved all sports and was a faithful fan of the Cleveland Browns and Cleveland Indians. He served as a volunteer for the Southport food pantry.

He is survived by his wife, Miriam Matteotti, brother, Arthur Matteotti and wife Beth of Oak Park Illinois, and a wonderful uncle to Jack and Reagan, Mariam’s son, Richard Croson and family.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at 2:00pm, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with the Reverend Trent Watts officiating.

The family will receive friends Monday evening from 6 until 8 p.m. at Peacock Newnam and White Funeral Service.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the American Lung Association, Knights of Columbus of Southport, or Southport Food Pantry.

You may offer online condolences at www.peacocknewnamwhite.com.

You may send flowers at www.FTD.com or by calling 877-282-4098.

Peacock-Newnam & White Funeral and Cremation Service, Southport