Peter John Radosta, Sr. peacefully passed away on the afternoon of August 2nd at home in Cumming, Ga. Peter was born January 4, 1947 in New Orleans, LA to Sally Gallagher Radosta Quinlan and Peter Radosta. He graduated from De LaSalle High School in New Orleans in 1964 and attended Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, LA, graduating in 1969. Shortly after graduation, Peter began working for Ford Motor Company in the Insurance Division. Ford brought him to Atlanta in 1975 and after 38 years of service, Peter retired from Ford in 2007 as a Regional Operations Manager.
Peter is survived by his high school sweetheart and wife of almost 49 years, Anita Lacey Radosta, as well as their children: Peter, Jr. (Bridget), Brett (Faith), Lacey Gowens (Colin), and Robyn Tramonte (David), all of whom live in the Atlanta area. Peter is also survived by 12 grandchildren: Megan, John, & Patrick Radosta; Ansley, Robert, Christopher, & Ashlynne Radosta; Ivey & Sierra Gowens; Bennett, Analise, & Mary Grace Tramonte, and by his brother, Jack Radosta. He is predeceased by his parents and his grandson, Noah Tramonte.
Services will be at St. Brigid Catholic Church in Johns Creek, GA on Friday, August 7. Visitation is at 10:00 am followed by the funeral mass at 11:00 am. There will be a reception in Corbett Hall immediately following mass. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to The St. Vincent de Paul Society or The Humane Society of Forsyth County.
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Ingram Funeral Home & Crematory, Cumming, Georgia is in charge of arrangements.
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