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Eva Cassar Obituary

Eva Mary Cassar Of San Francisco passed away peacefully on September 26, 2010. She was 86. Eva was the loving wife of the late Joseph Cassar and is survived by her four children, Alfrieda Bellia, Joseph Mangion (his wife, Jan), Tony Mangen (his wife, Penny), Arthur Vassallo (his wife, Doris); eight grandchildren, several great-grandchildren great-great grandchildren; her sister, Rita Xuereb and brother, Albert Vassallo, She was preceded in death by her parents, Frances and John Vassallo, her brothers, Tony, Joe and Charlie Vassallo and sisters, Paula Zarb and Marianna Camilleri. She was a native of Mosta, Malta and moved to this Country in 1973. Family and friends may visit after 4 PM, Thursday, September 30, 2010 and attend the Vigil at 7 PM at CHAPEL OF THE HIGHLANDS, 194 Millwood Dr. at El Camino Real in Millbrae. The Funeral will leave the Chapel on Friday, October 1, 2010, 9:30 AM and will proceed to St. Vernonica's Church, 434 Alida Way, South San Francisco where the Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 AM. Committal will follow the Mass at Holy Cross Cemetery in Colma. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the American Heart Assn. or Kaiser Hospice.

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Published by San Francisco Chronicle on Sep. 29, 2010.

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Jane and Charles Healey

October 1, 2010

TO Eva's family,
Eva is going to be missed by many at the Maltese Club, when she was present there was always laughter at the tables.
May she rest in peace.

Sam & Marian Spiteri

September 30, 2010

My father and I will miss your wonderful stories and your friendship. Now you can tell all your wonderful stories in heaven.
The Maltese Club will not be the same without you. God bless you always Eva.

Terri Mayers (Mangion)

September 30, 2010

I am glad that Dad and I made it over to San Francisco last year. We only met twice but you will always be my grandmother. Rest in peace with Joe.

Josephine Stellini

September 29, 2010

My Dear Friend,
You will be missed.God bless you.

Mary Anne Fassler

September 29, 2010

I always enjoyed being in Eva's company, her wonderfully told stories always made me laugh! May she rest in peace, and comfort.

NINFA & NICK PACE

September 29, 2010

YES, WE WILL MISS HER - WHEN SHE WAS FEELING WELL, SHE WOULD TELL STORIES AND MAKE US LAUGH. I AM HAPPY THAT I VISITED WITH HER DURING THE WEEK PRECEDING HER DEATH.

Maggie Sammut

September 29, 2010

We are going to miss her greatly especially on Sundays when we always enjoyed her company at the Maltese Club. May God comfort you during these days of sorrow.

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