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Mary Lira Obituary
Mary P. Lira SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY- Mary Parke Lira passed away Aug. 12, 2008, at Saratoga Hospital. She was 71. Mary was born June 3, 1937, in Norfolk and is survived by her husband Roberto. Arrangements are under the direction of the William J. Burke & Sons/Bussing & Cunniff Funeral Homes, 628 North Broadway, Saratoga Springs, (518) 584-5373. Memorial donations may be sent to Elizabeth Carlson, 3351 Darby Road, Keswick, VA 22947.
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Virginia Kitchin
August 23, 2008
We are at Sandbridge and have just heard the sad news. Our thoughts and love to you, Betsy, on the loss of your friend. She was a wonderful one of a kind. Virginia, Anne Kiland,
Nancy Woodard, Joanne Berkley.
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