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Patricia Sanzaro Obituary
PATRICIA A. SANZARO
Patricia Woodworth Sanzaro died on Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at her home in College Heights Estates, MD. She had been bedridden for the last two and a half years. She was born in Washington, DC on January 15, 1926.She grew up in the Brookland area of DC and attended St. Anthony's, Notre Dame Academy and Catholic University's School of Nursing. She was a nurse at Providence Hospital. Mrs. Sanzaro is survived by her husband, Dr. Frank Sanzaro; her son, Dr. Frank Sanzaro, Jr. and her daughter-in-law, Kathleen Sanzaro (Tom). Mrs. Sanzaro was predeceased by her son, Dr. Thomas J. Sanzaro and her daughter, Dr. Katherine M. Sanzaro. She is also survived by her sisters, Joan Mullan (Bill) and Geraldine Woodworth; five grandchildren, Karen Sanzaro, Tricia Butler (Biff), Thomas Sanzaro, Jr., Gallia Coles (Michael) and Francis Sanzaro (Christy). Also surviving are five great-grandchildren, Michael, McKinnley and Wesley Coles, Carolina Butler and Amelia Sanzaro. Relatives and friends may call at St. Mark the Evangelist Church, 7501 Adelphi Road, Hyattsville, MD on Monday, March 26, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., where Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Multiple Sclerosis Society, National Capital Chapter, 1800 M Street, NW, Suite 750 South, Washington, DC 20036.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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Mindy Camponeschi
March 29, 2012
Our deepest sympathies to the Sanzaro Family and especially to Frank Jr, a longtime friend of the Camp family, practically a member of our family. We know how sad it is to lose your dear mother.
Jim Goffredi
March 26, 2012
My family and the Sanzar's have been linked for as long as I can remember. Mrs. Sanzaro was a wonderful person. We are saddened by your loss. We will keep you in our prayers.
March 25, 2012
Our prayers are with her and her family.
Marty and Ruby Paone
Jack Hite
March 24, 2012
Our condolences to the Sanzaro Family on their loss, Pat was a wonderful person who brought joy and happiness to all she knew. She a good neighbor and friend to her neighbor and my sister Mary Jane Banning and her Family. I have fond memories of the Sanzaro Family from our visits to University Park.
Carolyn and Jack Hite
Clarksville, Va
Ruthann Arnsberger
March 23, 2012
My prayers and sympathy are with the Woodworth and Sanzaro families on the death of Trish. May God's special blessings be with you all.
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