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Paschal LaPadula Obituary


PASCHAL R. LaPADULA "Pat"  
On Saturday, October 29, 2011, of Bethesda, MD. Beloved husband of 60 years to the late Mary C. LaPadula; father of Karin LaPadula, Philip LaPadula, Susan Buckingham and the late Michael LaPadula; grandfather of Christopher and Brent LaPadula and Erin, Donnie and Mary Buckingham; great-grandfather of Angelina and Diego LaPadula; father-in-law of Philip Buckingham and Betsy LaPadula; brother-in-law of Lucy Humphreys, Yola Memmo and the late Angelina and Felix Goffredo. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD (Valet Parking), Wednesday, 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Jane Frances de Chantal Church, 9601 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, MD, on Thursday, November 3, 2011, at 11 a.m. Interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Chesapeake, 445 Defense Highway, Annapolis, MD 21401.www.hospicechesapeake.org.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2, 2011.

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Cheryl Cunningham (Cathy LaPadula's Mom)

November 2, 2011

Dear Family of Mr. LaPadula, My heart is with your family at this time of great loss. May the Lord keep you all in his loving hands and give you comfort at this passing of your love one. I will keep you all in my thoughts and prayers.

Marsharee Wilcox

November 2, 2011

Sue: I was so sorry to hear that you lost your father. I know how much your family means to you. Our sympathy to you and your family during this time.

Jean Kissane

November 2, 2011

Sue and family, I am sad to hear of your father's passing. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Lauren

November 2, 2011

Dear LaPadula family - I am very sorry for your loss. Pat was a great man and Angelina was very lucky to have him as a great-grandfather. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Mary Wimpy

November 2, 2011

Susan
I'm sorry for your lost it was a pleasure to work for your dad he made every day interesting. Will kep your family in my prayers

Joe Norris

November 2, 2011

I grieve with you and ask that God keep Pat forever in His loving care.

A G'town U classmate

Veronica Wissing

October 31, 2011

Dear Sue - I am so sorry to read about your precious dad. I am sure he was well-loved. Veronica M. Wissing, Admin./SLCU-Houston Office.

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