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Barbara Chirichella Obituary
BARBARA MAE CHIRICHELLA
On Monday, April 11, 2011, of Burtonsville, MD. Beloved wife of the late Vincent J. Chirichella; mother of Vincent R. (Janie) Chirichella, Yvonne M. (Daniel) Voss, Anna M. (Charles) Scarlata, Debra (Charlie) Plunkett, Jerry (Sharon) Chirichella, Christina Chirichella and John P. Chirichella. Also survived by 20 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Thursday, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. The funeral service will be held at Collins Funeral Home, on Friday, April 15, at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Operation Smile, 6435 Tidewater Drive, Norfolk, VA 23509 www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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Memories and Condolences
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Bob & Janet
April 15, 2011
Anna,
We too are saddened by your loss, while we all expect death at some point, it still overcomes us with grief. Rejoice with our Lord there will be a great amount of joy as we all will worship together for eternity.
April 14, 2011
To Debbie and Family, we were saddened to hear of the passing of your Mom. May the precious memories and love of family and friends comfort you in these difficult days. In honor of your Mom, The SunBox Co Employees made a donation to Operation Smile. May the peace of our lord be with you and your family. With Love, Neal, Tim, Frank, Bonnie, Lan, Jason, Tony, Adam, and Kevin.
Carrie Petrello
April 14, 2011
To my Chirichella family,
I am so very sorry that I cannot be there with you in person. Please know that my heart is there, and I am thinking of you.
I love you all,
Carrie
kammi mcginty
April 13, 2011
Anna and family-
My heart goes out to you. Know that I am praying that you will greatly sense God's comfort and peace over the next days, weeks and months.
Blessings to you all.
In Christ,
kammi mcginty
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