OBITUARY   Dean, 17, a senior in high school, died from complications of a car accident in which he was a passenger on Februray 24, 1989. His organs were donated and benefited nearly 20 people. Dean was born and raised in Albany, NY before moving several times. He is survived by his father, Sal Graziano, and his mother Rita Peterson as well as step brothers Chet, Tony and Joey Graziano, Wes and Jordan Peterson, and a step sister, Corrie Peterson Glenn. Dean was loved by everyone who knew him and he cared deeply for those who were in need. He played trumpet and had big plans for college and life. Submitted by Edward Lynn Williams

Notes:

• In Memoriam - R. L. Turner High School - Class of 1989

• Memoriam page in the 1989 ROAR, Page 165. 

• Interred at Our Lady of Angels Cemetery, Albany, Albany County, New York

• Find-A-Grave Memorial #94199989