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JOSEPH SMIROLDO Obituary


JOSEPH ONOFRIO SMIROLDO (Age 91)  
On Sunday, June 14, 2015, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved husband of the late Jacqueline E. Smiroldo; father of Samuel P. Smiroldo and Frances C. Werden; grandfather of Joseph M. Smiroldo, Richard J. Werden, Mary C. Saulsbury, and Matthew C. Werden; great-grandfather of Megan R. Werden, Paige A. Werden, Breanna F. Saulsbury, Gabriella J. Saulsbury, Charles D. Werden, Edward B. Werden, and William M. Werden; brother of Sara Fleshman, Charles Smiroldo, Michael Smiroldo and the late Reynold Smiroldo, James Smiroldo, Samuel Smiroldo, Joanna Rosette, and William Smiroldo. Relatives and friends may call at Our Lady of Grace Church, 15661 Norbeck Blvd., Silver Spring, MD, Thursday, June 18, 2015, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. where Mass of Christian Burial will immediately follow at 11:30 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, Montgomery County Unit, 801 Roeder Road, Suite 800, Silver Spring, MD 20910.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Jun. 16, 2015.

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June 18, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this time.

Jackie & Paula
Daughters of Joan Mercilliott (Italiano)

Amanda Sisk

June 17, 2015

Dear Sam and the Smiroldo family,

May the love of your family and friends help support you at this time of your loss. My dearest condolences.

Nicholas Cusato

June 17, 2015

My Prayers are with you and your family.

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