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Obituary

Peter G. Delgado

The Superior Sun of Superior, Arizona

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February 11, 1925 - October 24, 2009

Peter G. Delgado, 84, of Superior, passed away Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009, in Queen Creek. He was born Feb. 11, 1925 in Superior, to Pedro and Luisa Gutierrez Delgado. A lifetime resident of Superior, he had worked for Magma Copper Company for 35 years before retiring. He had been a member of the United Steel Workers Union. During World War II, he served in the United States Army. As a native Arizonan, he loved the desert. A loving husband and father, he will be greatly missed.

Survivors include his wife, Lucia Delgado, of Superior; his children, Sylvia (Bob) Barrett of Queen Creek, Cecilia Lopez of Superior, Alfonso (Lydia) Delgado of Superior and John Delgado of Superior; his brother, Moises Delgado of Superior; his sister, Otilia Castro of Santa Ana, California; eight grandsons, Alejandro Montgomery, Richard Montgomery, Adrian Lopez, Alfonso Delgado Jr., Johnny Delgado, Ruben Delgado, Dominic Delgado, Rico Lopez; granddaughter, Janice Barrett; 17 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

A visitation and wake service will be held Wednesday evening, Oct. 28, from 7-9 p.m., at Superior Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, Oct. 29, at 10 a.m., at the Community Church, 100 North Magma Avenue in Superior. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery.



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Original Publication Date: October 28, 2009



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