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Patricia Colombo Obituary


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COLOMBO, Patricia PATRICIA COLOMBO Patricia Colombo, 78 of Marietta died Saturday, August 2, 2008. Services will be 12:15 p.m. on Thursday, August 7, 2008 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Marietta with Rev. Darragh Griffith officiating. Burial will be at Arlington Memorial Park Cemetery in Sandy Springs, Georgia. Mrs. Colombo is survived by her husband, Wilfrid J. Colombo of Marietta; two daughters, Paula J. Colombo & Zep of Woodstock; Pamela A. Stafford & Alan of Marietta; son, Bill Colombo & Candy of Marietta; brother, Frank W. Milward & Family of Paris, France; six grandchildren, Sarah, Rachael, Jimmy, Andrea, Laura, Patrick; and one great grandchild, Madlen. Contributions maybe made to Lupus Foundation of American, Inc., Georgia Chapter, 6425 Powers Ferry Road, Ste. 275, Atlanta, GA 30339. Family will receive friends from 3:00-5:00 p.m. & 7:00-9:00 p.m. on Wednesday with a Rosary beginning at 7:30 p.m. at Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral Home & Crematory in Marietta.

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Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Aug. 5, 2008.

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Marsha and Carl Sell

August 6, 2008

Bill, I was so distressed when Carl called my attention to the sad news in the paper. Though it has been an extremely long time since we found your home together, you both have always held a special place in my heart. We send our love and prayers to you.

Dr.Robert Mclean DDS Staff

August 6, 2008

Our Deepest Sympathy to the Colombo Family,she will be missed.

Cindy Williams

August 6, 2008

Pam, I was deeply saddened to learn of your mother's passing. You were so fortunate to have this wonderful person in your life, and I will keep you and your family close in my thoughts and prayers.
Love, Cindy

kelly chambers

August 6, 2008

Paula & Pam,
Juan & I want to express our deepest sympathy to the Colombo Family. Find comfort in The Lord.

Chris Klinkmueller

August 5, 2008

Dear Bill, Maureen, the children and I would like to offer you our deepest condolences on the passing of our friend, Pat. We will all miss her, and I especially will miss her hugs. I'm sorry I can't be there on Thursday.

Patricia & James Altzner

August 5, 2008

Dear Bill,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in this time of sorrow. May all the wonderful memories through the years comfort you now and forever.
Our Sincere Sympathy,
Pat & Jim

Karen Brennan

August 5, 2008

Candy and Family:
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Joyce and Larry Michels

August 5, 2008

Please accept our deepest sympathy. Our thoughts are with you and your family as you deal with your sorrow.

CHRISTINE AND WALLY BEARD

August 5, 2008

DEAR BILL,
WE WERE SO SAD TO HEAR OF PAT'S DEATH, WE WILL KEEP YOU AND YOUR FAMILY IN OUR PRAYERS...

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