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    1. PELKEY, ARTHUR W., SR.-PLATTSBURGH PRESS REPUBLICAN, N.Y.
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    3. Published: 11/22/04 Arthur W. Pelkey Sr. KEESEVILLE - Arthur W. "Sonny" Pelkey Sr., 68, of 36 Scotts Lane, Keeseville, died Saturday, Nov. 20, 2004, at the CVPH Medical Center in Plattsburgh. He was born in Jay on April 3, 1936, the son of Arthur Sr. and Florence (Sawyer) Pelkey. He was a tractor-trailer driver for more than 30 years, his last place of employment being B.J. Whitten of Plattsburgh. He was a devoted husband and father. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Gladys (Peggy) Drake, whom he married Aug. 27, 1957; three sons and daughters-in-law, Ernest and Debbie Pelkey, Wayne and Wanda Pelkey, and Scott and Tammy Pelkey, all of Keeseville; a daughter and son-in-law, Brenda and Paul Ero of Keeseville; 12 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; several cousins; and his mother, Florence E. Fay, of Troy, Pa. At his request there will be no calling hours. Graveside services will be held noon Wednesday at the family plot in Fairview Cemetery in AuSable Forks. Memorials to him may be made to the Keeseville Rescue Squad, Keeseville, NY 12944. Zaumetzer-Sprague Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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