Bart J. Pestrichelli, 85, Sebastian

Bart J. Pestrichelli, 85, died April 11, 2012, at Sebastian River Medical Center, Roseland.

He was born in Los Angeles and lived in Sebastian for 33 years, coming from Teaneck, N.J.

He was owner of the Wigwam Tavern in Teaneck, N.J., for 15 years.

Upon relocating to Florida, he was a partner to the World Gym and New Life Rehab facility in Vero Beach.

He served in the Navy during World War II.

Survivors include his wife of 33 years, Janice A. Pestrichelli, of Sebastian; sons, Rick Pestrichelli, of Montgomery, Ala., and Rick Sarcinello, of Vero Beach; daughter, Kathy Pestrichelli, of Upper Saddle River, N.J.; brother, John Pestrichelli, of River Edge, NJ; and seven grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Lizbeth Sarcinello Budde; and sister, Ann Pestrichelli.

Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. April 16 at Strunk Funeral Home, Sebastian.

A prayer service will be at 10 a.m. April 17 at Strunk Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Ducasse Francois of St. Sebastian Catholic Church officiating.

Military honors will be by the Sebastian Area Veterans Honor Guard.

Burial will be in Sebastian Cemetery.

A guestbook is available at www.strunkfuneralhome.com.

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