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Michael Ostronic Obituary

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MICHAEL J. on Thurs. Sept. 28, 2006. Michael Jude Ostronic of Phila. PA. Devoted son of Francis J. and Judith M. Ostronic, brother of Patrick, Thomas, Ellen Janus (Shawn), Mary King (Bernard), John (Nancy) and Judy; also survived by nieces and nephews Michael, Rachel, Jessica, Stephanie, Patrick, Kevin, Sean and Samantha. Family and friends may call at JOSEPH GAWLER'S SONS INC., 5130 Wisconsin Ave.- NW, Washington DC, on Wednesday eve Oct. 4th from 5 to 9 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial Thursday 10 A.M. at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church, 9200 Kentsdale Drive, Potomac MD 20854. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Mike Ostronic Memorial Fund, c/o The Advancement Office, Mount St. Mary's Univ., Emmitsberg MD 21727.

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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News from Oct. 2 to Oct. 3, 2006.

Memories and Condolences
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Becky Caruso

January 11, 2007

To the Ostronic family-
Michael will forever be in my thoughts, in my prayers, and in my heart. He will be forever missed.

Janet Laws

November 21, 2006

Ostronics
I was in Maryland last weekend and heard of the tragic loss of Michael. May the wonderful memories fill your hearts in this sad time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Much love Janet (Dyer) and Bert Laws

Delisa English

October 12, 2006

Dear Judith,
My deepest sympathies to you and your family during this time. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. God Bless,
Delisa

DONALD WEBB

October 10, 2006

Judith
My prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.

Cathy Dowd

October 5, 2006

My thoughts and prays are with you. Mike was a classmate of mine at the Mount. He was very personable and well liked. He will be missed. (Class 80)

Kasia Kusmierz

October 5, 2006

Patrick, I am very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Dan Curtin

October 4, 2006

To the Ostronic family,
My prayers are with Mike and all of you.

Chris Ballenger

October 4, 2006

To the Ostronic family. I am truly sorry for your loss. May the lord give you strength.

Howie Walz

October 4, 2006

Judith
Nothing is as difficult to a parent as this loss. Our prayers are with you.

annieb & greg johnson

October 3, 2006

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

Roy Robinson

October 3, 2006

John,

I am very sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. I look forward to seeing you soon.

Michael Gammill

October 3, 2006

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of so many are with you at this time of sorrow. In this time of grief, perhaps the words of Paul in 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 can bring you some solace. God Bless you and your family.

Dr. Cathleen Olesky

October 3, 2006

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Jennifer Macierowski

October 3, 2006

Patrick and family: I was so sorry to hear of your loss. I hope that the comfort of family and friends helps you through this difficult time. You will all be in my thoughts and prayers.

Raymon White

October 3, 2006

John: I was so sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Lisa & Tony Iannello

October 3, 2006

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of grief. May you remember the fun times you had together and find some comfort in these memories.

Amy Dilley-Davis

October 3, 2006

Dear
Ostronic Family, There are no words that can fully describe the feeling
of the loss of your son & brother. I will continue to pray for your
family because this is just so difficult to understand. I hope all of your wonderful memories help to comfort you. With love, Amy
Dilley-Davis

Tim & Leah Jones

October 3, 2006

For the entire Ostronic family,

Our thoughts are of you all during this time of such loss and heartache. We are holding you in our prayers.

Judith, words can not amply express, but know our hearts hurt.

Leanne Griffin

October 3, 2006

There are no words to express my deepest sympathy. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. John, my thoughts, love and support are with you especially.

Bill FitzGerald

October 3, 2006

Judith & Frank, you and your family are in our prayers during this tragic time.

Patte Noriega

October 3, 2006

Judith: My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Joe & Majbritt Schmidt

October 3, 2006

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with all who were blessed to have their life touched by Mike. He will be missed.

Anna Bellows

October 3, 2006

There are no words to lessen the sorrow. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers.

Susan and Michael Greeley & Family

October 3, 2006

Dear Ostronic families,
Please accept our sincere condolences on the loss of Michael: son,
brother and uncle . You are all in our prayers. In Hoc Signo, Vinces...

October 2, 2006

My love and prayers to the Ostronic family. Your devotion to one another has been so strong and I cannot imagine what you must all be going through at this time.

John, especially my love and caring for you.
Love
Linda Groeber

Christopher & Jacqueline Cohane

October 2, 2006

Our deepest sympathies to the entire Ostronic family. The Cohane family mourns the loss of Mike with you.

JR and Beth McCracken

October 2, 2006

May happy memories help you through this most difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Derek & Deborah Crawford

October 2, 2006

To the the Ostronic Family: You have our deepest sympathies for your loss. We have you in our thoughts and prayers. The Crawford Family

Becky Williams

October 2, 2006

Dear Ostronic Family,

I know that no words can console right now - but we are thinking of you and you are in our prayers.
Love Becky and Mikel Williams

Allan Goldberg

October 2, 2006

My deepest sympathy to the Ostronic family on the loss of Michael. Judith you and your family will be in my thoughts and prayers.
Allan Goldberg

Richard & Oda Keating

October 2, 2006

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. Our deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

Julie Bachhuber

October 2, 2006

The Ostronic Family,
You are in my thoughts and prayers. I am so sorry for your loss.

Mark and Lisa Bazzanella

October 2, 2006

We are so sorry for your loss. You remain in our prayers and thoughts.

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