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HELEN SAMPOGNA Obituary
HELEN T. SAMPOGNA (Age 91)
On Thursday, December 27, 2012 of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late John J. Sampogna; mother of Donna A. Robb (the late Richard A.), Ann DeFranco (Lorenzo), Kathleen Allen, Albert J. Allen and Helen "Ellie" Parker; sister of Dorothy Kochis; sister-in-law of Irene Haber and John Gallagher. Also survived by 11 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD (Valet Parking), Tuesday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Peter's Church, 2900 Sandy Spring Road, Olney, MD on Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at 10 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society of Montgomery County, 14645 Rothgeb Drive, Rockville, MD 20850.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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Memories and Condolences
for HELEN SAMPOGNA
Pat and Dave Rinn
January 6, 2013
Our deepest sympathy, Donna. We are here to help in any way we can. love pat and dave
Bob Rosenbaum
January 4, 2013
Dear Donna and Family...No matter how old they are, or how old we are, or how inevitable we know it is...it still hurts to lose your mom. Hope we're together again soon to make more happy memories. Love, and sincere sympathy, Bob and Judy Rosenbaum
Val Willcox
January 1, 2013
My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Kathy my little friend you know I will be here whenever you need a shoulder.
My sympathy goes to all your family.
Val W
Ann & Lorenzo De Franco
December 31, 2012
Dear Mom,
We love and miss you but know you are at peace now without pain.
We were so blessed to be with you at your final hours. You are now with all the friends,family and pets that you love.
Love and Miss you
Ellie Parker
December 31, 2012
Rest in peace mom you will be forever in my heart
December 31, 2012
We're so sorry to hear about Helen. Deepest sympathy to you and your family.
Bobby, Joan and Terri Carter
December 30, 2012
With our deepest sympathies. We know your hearts are broken with the loss of your dear mom. Remember though, God loves her more than you ever could and HE wanted her home with HIM. May her soul rest in peace. May God bless each of you with HIS grace and love and shower HIS blessings on each of you. May the Holy Spirit console you and Our Blessed Mother enfold you in her Immaculate Heart.
We love you all, Kathy, you are most especially very close to our hearts. Captain and Mrs. Michael C. Barrett
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