He was born in San Juan‚ Puerto Rico and felt very proud of his Puerto Rican and Irish heritage. Peter was raised in Brooklyn from the age of 3. He was dyslexic‚ thankfully diagnosed at an early age‚ but managed to overcome his handicap. Peter graduated with honors from high school at LaSalle Academy in New York City. He proudly served 6 years in the U.S. Air Force‚ serving as support during the Gulf War. After being honorably discharged to New York‚ he worked as an ironworker with Local 40 in NYC until he was called to the fire department in July 1995. The entire time Peter went to night school and graduated with a B.A. in Liberal Arts in the spring of 2001.
At the age of 36‚ he had reached goals he set for himself. He had finished his college degree from City College of NY‚ found the work he loved‚ married‚ purchased a home‚ and had a daughter, who turned 2 years old on Wednesday, August 8, 2001. Peter was a loving‚ kind‚ and generous son‚ husband‚ brother‚ grandson‚ and true friend to all who knew him. He will always be in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.
Peter was a wonderful husband to Regan and a terrific dad to Ruby. He was the best son and brother anyone could ask for. Peter was a NYC firefighter for 6 years‚ assigned to Ladder 118 in Brooklyn Heights. He and 7 other members of his firehouse were lost on 9/11.
His final resting place is at Green-Wood Cemetery.
At the age of 36‚ he had reached goals he set for himself. He had finished his college degree from City College of NY‚ found the work he loved‚ married‚ purchased a home‚ and had a daughter, who turned 2 years old on Wednesday, August 8, 2001. Peter was a loving‚ kind‚ and generous son‚ husband‚ brother‚ grandson‚ and true friend to all who knew him. He will always be in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.
Peter was a wonderful husband to Regan and a terrific dad to Ruby. He was the best son and brother anyone could ask for. Peter was a NYC firefighter for 6 years‚ assigned to Ladder 118 in Brooklyn Heights. He and 7 other members of his firehouse were lost on 9/11.
His final resting place is at Green-Wood Cemetery.
He was born in San Juan‚ Puerto Rico and felt very proud of his Puerto Rican and Irish heritage. Peter was raised in Brooklyn from the age of 3. He was dyslexic‚ thankfully diagnosed at an early age‚ but managed to overcome his handicap. Peter graduated with honors from high school at LaSalle Academy in New York City. He proudly served 6 years in the U.S. Air Force‚ serving as support during the Gulf War. After being honorably discharged to New York‚ he worked as an ironworker with Local 40 in NYC until he was called to the fire department in July 1995. The entire time Peter went to night school and graduated with a B.A. in Liberal Arts in the spring of 2001.
At the age of 36‚ he had reached goals he set for himself. He had finished his college degree from City College of NY‚ found the work he loved‚ married‚ purchased a home‚ and had a daughter, who turned 2 years old on Wednesday, August 8, 2001. Peter was a loving‚ kind‚ and generous son‚ husband‚ brother‚ grandson‚ and true friend to all who knew him. He will always be in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.
Peter was a wonderful husband to Regan and a terrific dad to Ruby. He was the best son and brother anyone could ask for. Peter was a NYC firefighter for 6 years‚ assigned to Ladder 118 in Brooklyn Heights. He and 7 other members of his firehouse were lost on 9/11.
His final resting place is at Green-Wood Cemetery.
At the age of 36‚ he had reached goals he set for himself. He had finished his college degree from City College of NY‚ found the work he loved‚ married‚ purchased a home‚ and had a daughter, who turned 2 years old on Wednesday, August 8, 2001. Peter was a loving‚ kind‚ and generous son‚ husband‚ brother‚ grandson‚ and true friend to all who knew him. He will always be in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.
Peter was a wonderful husband to Regan and a terrific dad to Ruby. He was the best son and brother anyone could ask for. Peter was a NYC firefighter for 6 years‚ assigned to Ladder 118 in Brooklyn Heights. He and 7 other members of his firehouse were lost on 9/11.
His final resting place is at Green-Wood Cemetery.
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