PINELLAS PARK, Fla. – Dudley M. Pelletier, 83, passed away Dec. 28, 2008. He was born in St. Francis, the son of Trefflie and Odile Daigle Pelletier. He moved to Florida in 1997 from Pittsburgh, where he retired as an airline mechanic from U.S. Air after 40 years of service. He was a Navy veteran of World War II and a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Pinellas Park, Fla. Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Norma C.; two daughters, Ruth Valade of Boonville, N.Y., and Linda Noel of Carrollton, Texas; two brothers, Alger of East Grandbay, Conn., and Claude of Manchester, N.H.; two sisters, Rinette Parece and Jeannine Anderson, both of Pinellas Park, Fla.; and six grandchildren. A funeral Mass will be celebrated 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Pinellas Park, Fla. Garden Sanctuary Funeral Home, Pinellas Park, Fla.


