Exhibit 99.1
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CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
In connection with the Annual Report of Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. (the
"PARTNERSHIP") on Form 10-K for the year ended September 28, 2002 as filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "REPORT"), I,
Mark A. Alexander, Chief Executive Officer and President of the Partnership,
certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. ss. 1350, as adopted pursuant to ss. 906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that to my knowledge:
(1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or
15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and
(2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the
Partnership.
/S/ MARK A. ALEXANDER
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Mark A. Alexander
Chief Executive Officer & President
December 20, 2002
In connection with the Annual Report of Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. (the
"PARTNERSHIP") on Form 10-K for the year ended September 28, 2002 as filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "REPORT"), I,
Robert M. Plante, Vice President - Finance and Principal Financial Officer of
the Partnership, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. ss. 1350, as adopted pursuant to
ss. 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that to my knowledge:
(1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or
15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and
(2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the
Partnership.
/S/ ROBERT M. PLANTE
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Robert M. Plante
Vice President - Finance
Principal Financial Officer
December 20, 2002