Peter Abatiello memorial service set for Friday

The program will begin at 9 a.m. at the West Orange High School football stadium.

By Amy Quesinberry Price
| 2:02 p.m. July 18, 2022

West Orange Times & Observer
News

A memorial service for former West Orange High School coach and teacher Peter Abatiello will be held from 9 to 10 a.m. Friday, July 22, at the WOHS football stadium, 1625 Beulah Road, Winter Garden. Those affiliated with Abatiello through WOHS, Florida State University, Plantation High School or sports are asked to wear the appropriate school colors or sports attire.

Following the memorial, there will be a time of fellowship and remembrance in the school cafeteria.

The Memorial Committee is asking guests to consider donating school supplies for Tildenville and Dillard Street elementaries; golf balls, tees and clubs for an underprivileged youth league; or new soccer cleats for a needy youth league.

To make a monetary donation to the Peter Abatiello Memorial Service Fund, visit bit.ly/3cmeg5f. To RSVP so organizers can get a head count, visit bit.ly/3aTopWp.

author

Amy Quesinberry Price

Community Editor Amy Quesinberry Price was born at the old West Orange Memorial Hospital and raised in Winter Garden. Aside from earning her journalism degree from the University of Georgia, she hasn’t strayed too far from her hometown and her three-mile bubble. She grew up reading The Winter Garden Times and knew in the eighth grade she wanted to write for her community newspaper. She has been part of the writing and editing team since 1990.