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ELVIRA "VERA" GALESE

Birmingham, Alabama

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GALESE, ELVIRA "VERA", age 92 of Birmingham, passed away on August 16, 2009. Vera retired from Paver Construction Company in Sarasota, FL after 30 years of service. She and her husband moved to Birmingham in 1970 to be closer top their son. Vera was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church....

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My thoughts and condolences go to the family. I will always have fond memories of the Galese family. They were our neighbors, family friends, and devoted employees to our father, Paul and our uncle Stanley. I will always remember Vera for her kindness. With warm regards, Andrea Paver

Dear Galese Family,
I was so sorry to read of Vera's passing. From childhood I have fond memories of Vera and her husband Johnny being our neighbors and her sons Barber Shop being across the street from our neighborhood in Kensington Park. I think their home on Siesta Key still has the V & J metal ornament on the exterior!!!
My thoughts & prayers are with your family during this time of loss and know your family touched my families life & memories.

With sympathy and...

I send my condolences to the Galese Family. I was always considered one of the family. Tommy, John and I would water ski in sarasota bay, and always had a great time, then over to the house for a steak. John remember the good times,there were a lot of them. Your mother is with the people she loved now. She waits for us. your friend, Roy F Monroe (Russellville, AR)

John and Vera
To my dearest family, some things I'd like to say...
but first of all, to let you know, that I arrived okay.
I'm writing this from heaven. Here I dwell with God above.
Here, there's no more tears of sadness; here is just eternal love.

Please do not be unhappy just because I'm out of sight.
Remember that I'm with you every morning, noon and night.
That day I had to leave you when my life on earth was through,
God picked me up and...

My thoughts and prayers to Ms. Vera's family on this time of sorrow. She is now resting in the hands of our Lord.

I saw Ms. Vera every Sunday afternoon to give her the Holy Communion. The last time I gave her the Holy Communion was last Sunday, Aug. 16th, at around 3:00 pm.