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Edna BALDASARE Obituary
Born in Hyde County, N.C., she received her RN degree from the Roanoke Rapids Hospital School of Nursing and did post-graduate work in public health at the Medical College of Virginia. She served her country honorably as an Ensign in the U.S. Navy, during World War II, at the U.S. Naval Hospital in Portsmouth, Va. During her career, she held a variety of nursing positions in New York, Washington D.C., Georgia, and Virginia.
Edna was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Paul Baldasare Sr.; and five siblings.
She is survived by three sons and their spouses, Tom and Elaine Baldasare of Chapel Hill, N.C., Paul Baldasare Jr. and Jane Wettach of Durham, N.C., and Jim and Lynn Baldasare of Williamsburg Va.; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and her sister, Lillian G. Lane of Kitty Hawk, N.C.
Edna's life will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 10, 2010, at First Presbyterian Church, in Durham. A private interment of her ashes will be held at the Memorial Veterans Cemetery in Suffolk, Va.
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Rusty & Joyce Mason
July 9, 2010
Tom, Paul, Jim and families, We are thinking of you and sorry we will not be at the service. We have great memories of times spent with your family, especially our Nags Head trips.
Diane Cahill
July 7, 2010
Jim,
I am so sorry to hear your Mother has passed away. You got to love her for a long time! My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
July 7, 2010
Paul,
I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your mother. What an interesting life she had led. You and your family will be in my thoughts and prayers.
Tom Waage
St. Andrews Presbyterian College
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