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Angela Ruggiero Obituary

Ruggiero, Angela
Born August 7, 1935, passed away August 14, 2016. She was born in New York City and moved to the Valley of the Sun in 1978. She is survived by her three sons, Lawrence Jr. (Cheryl), Edward (Kelly) and Andrew (Annette). She was the grandmother of 13, Dominick, Anna, Frank, Samantha, Nicole, Lawrence, Angelina, Vinny, Anthony, Nicholas, Matthew, Danyell and Kody and the great-grandmother of 8, Gina, Giada, Vincent, Kennedy, Lucy, Lacey, Sadie and Ava. Services will be held Saturday, August 20, 2016, noon at Church of the Ascension (12615 N. Fountain Hills Blvd., Fountain Hills, AZ). Arrangements entrusted to Messinger Fountain Hills Mortuary, Fountain Hills, AZ. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in her memory to Hospice of the Valley, 1510 E. Flower Street, Phoenix, AZ. 85014-5656.

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Published by The Arizona Republic on Aug. 17, 2016.

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Michon Jablonski

August 21, 2016

Desert Flower enjoyed having this beautiful lady in our community! She was a treasured friend and neighbor to so many and will be greatly missed by each one of us on the Desert Flower team. Peace and comfort to her family as they celebrate her beautiful life!

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