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MARY BATTISTONE Obituary


  
MARY ANN BATTISTONE (Age 87)  
On Friday, January 8, 2016, of Silver Spring, MD, born in Washington, DC and a graduate of Dunbarton College. Beloved wife of Dr. Gino C. Battistone; mother of Marianne and Carol Battistone; mother-in law of Philip W. Norwood and Ronald Klayman; daughter of the late Constance Litteri and Mariano DeFrancisci. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Patrick''s Church, 4101 Norbeck Rd. Rockville MD 20853, on Wednesday January 13, 2016 at 11 a.m. Interment Private. Memorial contributions can be made to St. Jude Children''s Research Hospital. The fund is in her name at: fundraising.stjude.org,www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Jan. 10, 2016.

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Angelo DelBalso

January 24, 2016

Gino and Family:

Our sincerest condolences.

Angelo and Carol DelBalso

Sue Seligson

January 13, 2016

May the memories of your Mary and the love of family and friends surround you and give you strength.

Hope and Sam Wood

January 11, 2016

Mary was a wonderful woman whose dedication to her family and friends was a true example to all of us. I know how very much she was loved and how much we will all miss her.

January 11, 2016

Mary was such a kind, wonderful woman and always so full of energy. She will be terribly missed, and Christmas will never be the same without her famous Christmas cookies! Marianne, Carol and Gino our love and thoughts are with you. Love, Dalton and Victor Young

January 11, 2016

My sincere condolences to the Battistone family for your loss. May God lift you up as you draw close to him in prayer.
Psalm 94:18,19

Charles Gamont

January 10, 2016

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Mr. Shannon Braddock

January 10, 2016

My sincere condolences to Gino, and the Battistone and DeFrancisci families. May your good & warm memories of Mary always give you comfort. May Mary rest in eternal peace.

Donna Buckeridge

January 10, 2016

My condolences to Mr. Battistone and his family. I enjoyed getting to know Mrs. Battistone after they moved to Leisure World. Wonderful woman.

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