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LIVIA RITONDO Obituary


LIVIA C. RITONDO (Age 103)  
On Monday, May 25, 2015, of Wheaton, MD. Beloved wife of the late Joseph R. Ritondo; mother of Joseph C. (Mary) Ritondo, Daniel A. (Karen) Ritondo, Thomas L. (Gail) Ritondo, David C. (Shirley) Ritondo, and Timothy C. (Janette) Ritondo. Also survived by 11 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and her loving caretaker, Mabel Sheku. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Monday, June 1 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Catherine Laboure, Veirs Mill and Claridge Roads, Wheaton, MD, on Tuesday, June 2, at 11:30 a.m., with Msgr. Beattie officiating. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Holy Cross Home Care & Hospice, 11800 Tech Rd., Suite 240, Silver Spring, MD 20904.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on May 29, 2015.

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Deacon Ray & Diana Chaput

June 16, 2015

We are so sorry to have been away when Livia died. She was a wonderful woman. Our prayers are with you.

Art and Doris Guyer

May 31, 2015

Joe and the rest of the family. Doris and I are saddened by your loss, but so glad you had over 100 years with your mother. Joe, I bet you got your concern for others from her.

John Terek

May 30, 2015

Thank you Mrs.Livia Ritondo for all your wonderful work, charity and generosity. May God Bless you and your family always.

Ron and Susan Kerns

May 30, 2015

Your mother was a special friend to Billy and Dorothy Kerns. They are all in heaven enjoying each others company again. Our love to the Ritondo family.

May 29, 2015

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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