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Margaret LoPresti, 79, Vero Beach; chairman LoPresti Aviation

Written by: Admin July 20 2009

Margaret LoPresti, 79, of Vero Beach, died July 17, 2009. She was born in Jersey City, N.J., and lived in Vero Beach for 21 years.She was the chairman of the board of LoPresti Speed Merchants and LoPresti Aviation of Vero Beach and Sebastian. Survivors include her daughter, Amy Walsh, of Allen, Texas; sons, Curt, Jim, Roy and David, all of Vero Beach; and 11 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy.Memorial contributions may be made to St. Augustine Episcopal Church, 475 43rd Ave., Vero Beach, FL 32968.A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. July 22 at St. Augustine Episcopal Church, Vero Beach, with the Rev. Michael W. Goldberg officiating. A guest book may be signed at www.lowtherfuneralhome.com.

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