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Carlos Montanaro Obituary
CARLOS VICTOR MONTANARO
On Tuesday, November 9, 2010 after a lengthy illness with Parkinson's Disease, of Olney, Maryland. Beloved husband of Norma Montanaro; loving father of Alvaro (Gina) Montanaro and Veronica (Paul) Montanaro VanWagner; grandfather of Alina Montanaro Mayers, Krystina, John Mark, Lindsey, Justin, Jordan, Noah and Charlotte; brother of Adolfo (Carolyn) and Lisandro (Maria) Montanaro and also survived by many other loving family members and friends. Family will receive friends at PUMPHREY'S COLONIAL FUNERAL HOME, 300 W. Montgomery Ave., (Rt. 28, exit 6A just of I-270) on Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. Mass will be offered at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church, 9200 Kentdale Drive, Potomac, Maryland 20854 on Monday, November 15, at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Brooke Grove Foundation, 18100 Slade School Road, Sandy Spring, Maryland 20860. Mr. Montanaro was a former Vice President International Banking with The Riggs National Bank and he also served as Ambassador of Paraguay to the Organization of American States (OAS).Please view and sign family guestbook at www.pumphreyfuneralhome.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Carlos Montanaro
Lindsay and Joey Purvis
November 17, 2010
Dear Montanaro Family, We were so saddened to hear of your loss, we were so glad to have known and loved Carlos, a truly loving and kind man. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Carolyn Bowman
November 16, 2010
Dearest Montanaro Family, I am sorry to hear the sad news of your loss. May the Spirit of God comfort you during your time of sorrow. My heartfelt prayers are with you.
Michaelene Nelson
November 16, 2010
Dear Montanaro Family,
I am very sorry to hear of your loss. May memories bring you joy and comfort. All are in my prayers.
Loretta, Mike & Leeanna Usilton
November 15, 2010
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
November 14, 2010
Dear Montanaro Family,
My Mother worked with your Father for several years at Riggs Banks (Mary Farris - Riggs Deposit Services, Wash DC). She said he was a very nice man and a pleasure to work - he will be greatly missed. Veronica - our thoughts are with you and your family during this most difficult time. Teresa Farris Marquette
Alan Schulte
November 13, 2010
Dear Montanaro family, we have you all in our hearts and prayers and will be thinking of you all during this sad time.
Sincerely, Alan & Pam
Patsy Bailey
November 13, 2010
Dear Veronica,
You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers as you grieve for your father. May God give you comfort and peace.
love to you,
November 13, 2010
Veronica,
I am sorry to hear of the loss of your father. Please know you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Kathleen Maguire (Gaithersburg, MD)
Kathy & Dennis Parnell
November 12, 2010
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time and in the reflective days ahead.
Bob Musson
November 12, 2010
Veronica,
I am sorry to hear of the death of your father. I hope this is a time that you can celebrate his life.
Valerie Prenger
November 12, 2010
Veronica,
I was so sorry to hear of your loss. My thougths and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
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