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Adele Calcagno Obituary

Adele Calcagno Passed away quietly at home on December 28, 2010. Born in San Francisco in 1921. Loving wife of the late Judge Walter F. Calcagno, devoted mother to Walter (Sharon), Paul, Andrea Relampagos (Ismael), Erica, Mark (Ellen) and Michael (Linda Collister). Five grandchildren who adored her, Brian and Joseph, Christina, Ben and Vince, and nieces, Giovanna and Maria. She is preceded in death by her two sisters, Elena Curtin (Tom) and Marie Parma (John). She will be great missed by her family. The family would like to thank Dr. Carl Bricca, Carolina Pili and Lydia Lucas, along with the Bay Area Care Team, home Health Care Agency for their unwavering care of mom in her later years. A private service will be held for the family. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Bay Area Care Team, Home Health Care Agency, 2505 Taraval St., SF, CA 94116 (www.bactinc.com) or the charity of your choice. Halsted N.Gray-Carew& English (415) 673-3000

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Published by San Francisco Chronicle from Dec. 30, 2010 to Jan. 2, 2011.

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January 10, 2011

To the Calcagno and Parma family

Expressing our deepest sympathy on the passing of your Mom...soft spoken and a very sweet lady; Adele will remain in our memory along with Marie and our dear Aunt Elena.

Carol & Larry Passalacqua

January 2, 2011

Love you Grandma, we had a lot of fun together-bowling and learning the times table. You are forever in my heart.

Love,
christina ADELE calcagno <3

Dino Ghilarducci

December 31, 2010

To Walt, Paul and the sibs: My condolences on the passing of your Mom. Many years have past since I last saw her but memories of our times together will always remain. Rest in Peace Adele.

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