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$2849.50Dr. Steven James DeCoite was born in Oakland on August 30, 1942 to Ernest and Pauline DeCoite. He was the older brother to Ed and Linda. He was married to Jane Gonsalves, his high school sweetheart and the love of his life, for almost 55 years. He was a loving, supportive and adored father to Monique (David), Jennifer (Steve), Jamie (Tori) and Jonathon (Marni) and grandfather to Drew(19), Kyle(18), Brett(15), Brennan(13), Rylan(11), Cole(9), Jack(8), Noah(8) and Tripp(5). Steve lived and ran an Orthodontist practice in Pleasanton and Fremont for 30 years. He will be remembered as a true gentleman and kind soul. He was daignosed with Parkinson's in the summer of 2001 and has been fighting it fiercely ever since. He was taken from us unexpectedly on Monday April 6, 2020 from a heart attack. The family is devastated by his passing. He will be missed by so many. Should you chose to donate, your donation to the Michael J. Fox foundation will hopefully help to find a cure sooner rather than later to this devastating disease. The family greatly appreciates your kind donation in his memory.
The Michael J. Fox Foundation is dedicated to finding a cure for Parkinson's disease and to ensuring the development of improved therapies for those living with Parkinson's today. The Foundation is the world's largest nonprofit funder of Parkinson's research, with more than $800 million in high-impact research funded to date.
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