{"id":2962,"date":"2017-10-02T17:27:12","date_gmt":"2017-10-02T17:27:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/?p=2962"},"modified":"2017-10-02T23:39:57","modified_gmt":"2017-10-02T23:39:57","slug":"2962","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/?p=2962","title":{"rendered":"Pedro L. Borges"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Pedro L. Borges \u2013 58 \u2013 of 4 Tobes Hill Rd., Hornell, died Saturday morning (September 30, 2017) at St. James Mercy Hospital following a brief illness.<\/p>\n

Born in New York City on August 17, 1959, he was the son of Pedro & Lillian (Lopez) Borges.<\/p>\n

Pedro had been a member of the Merchant Marines and had traveled throughout the world.\u00a0 For most of his adult life, he resided in New York City and Florida.\u00a0 While in New York City, he had been employed as a security officer for a security company.\u00a0 He has resided in the Hornell \u2013 Canisteo area for the past eight years.<\/p>\n

He was an avid New York Yankees fan and also enjoyed camping, grilling, barbequing and partying with his friends.<\/p>\n

Pedro was preceded in death by his son, Michael Oquendo and his sister, Susan Borges.<\/p>\n

He was married on August 8, 1983 to the former Doris Perez who survives.\u00a0 Also surviving are his daughter, Tiffany (Papa) Niang of Brooklyn; 1 brother, Raymond Borges of New York City; 1 sister, Nicole Jackson of West Palm Beach, FL; 2 grandchildren.<\/p>\n

At Pedro\u2019s request there will be no calling hours.\u00a0 Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.<\/p>\n

Funeral arrangements are in care of the Dagon Funeral Home, 38 Church St., Hornell, NY.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Pedro\u2019s family request that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in his name be made to St. Ann\u2019s Academy, PO Box 446, Hornell, NY 14843.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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