The Eulogy Of Uncle Pete's Life

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Today I look up to Uncle Pete, He died in 2015 during the summer from lung cancer. He lived a very extraordinary live. Before uncle Pete passed away the entire family went down to visit even close friends. But because of his stage he didn’t want so much attention. Uncle Pete died at the age of 84. He was cremated and had a beautiful ceremony his close friends and family were all there smiling just as if pete would of wanted. Today uncle Pete leaves behind an extraordinary legacy. Every summer my parents would send my brother, sister, cousins, and I down to his camp. It was a creative camp you got to sing, dance, paint, anything your heart desired they had it. Everyone knew my great uncle peter as everyone's uncle Pete. He helped out anyone

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