Peter Alexander Cheney of Pompano Beach, Florida passed away at Holy Cross Hospital on Monday March 25, 2019 after a brief illness. He was 76.
Born and raised in Ithaca, New York, Cheney graduated from Cornell University with a degree in Hotel Management. After graduation, he completed Officer Candidate School and earned a Purple Heart serving as Second Lieutenant in Vietnam.
Cheney earned an MBA from New York University and lived in New York City until 2015 when he moved to Pompano Beach. While in New York City, he had a distinguished career in accounting and financial management at Price Waterhouse and National Re-Insurance where he served as CFO.
Cheney is the beloved husband of Angela Cheney and loving brother of Linda Cheney, Deborah Cheney Lazar and Carol Cheney Wanagel. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, grand nieces and grand nephews. He will be greatly missed.
Future burial services are being planned for Mr. Cheney at Arlington National Cemetery.
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