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IN MEMORIAM: Peter Granger, 83;

Proprietor Of Oneonta’s Copper Fox

Peter Granger

WORCESTER – Peter Granger, known to friends as Scoop, longtime proprietor of Oneonta’s Copper Fox Tavern, peacefully passed away at the age of 83 on April 14, 2019.

He was born on Dec. 25, 1935, in Glens Falls to Earle and Lutheria Granger.  He graduated from St. Mary’s Academy in Glens Falls and attended Cobleskill Agriculture & Technology College, graduating with an associate’s degree in Animal Husbandry.

Following his  graduation, he enlisted in the Marines, he was proud of his service and celebrated the Marines’ birthday yearly.

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