Valley News Dispatch

‘Pete’s Peeps’ strive to keep Leechburg native’s memory alive

Haley Daugherty
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Courtesy of Joe Sharp
Friends, family and coworkers of Pete Sharp gathered at the 2024 PanCan Purple Stride Pittsburgh event to raise money and awareness for pancreatic cancer research.
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Brothers Joe (left), Pete and Pat (right) Sharp pose for a photo . Joe and Pat Sharp will be at the Purple Stride event on April 26 to support Pete’s Peeps.
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Courtesy of Joe Sharp
Pete Sharp poses for a photo with his nieces and nephews during a 2023 fishing trip. From left: Megan , Drew, Pete, Jack and Nate Sharp.
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Pete Sharp pictured at his job at Pittsburgh Power.
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Courtesy of Joe Sharp
Pete poses for a photo with his nieces and nephews during a 2013 ski trip to Peek’n Peak ski resort in New York. From left: Megan, Drew, Nate, Pete and Jack Sharp.
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Courtesy of Joe Sharp
Joe Sharp snaps a selfie of him and his family during a ski trip in January 2024. From left: Joe, Pete, Megan and Melissa Sharp.
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Joe and Melissa Sharp hold family photos of Joe with his siblings. Joe’s brother, Pete, died of pancreatic cancer and the couple have created a team, Pete’s Peeps, to walk in his honor and raise money during the national Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Walk on April 26 in Schenley Plaza.

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