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Clorinda Finocchio Obituary

Finocchio, Clorinda
Clorinda Finocchio, 89, of Phoenix, joined her husband in Heaven April 7, 2012. She passed peacefully as family gathered at her bedside to honor and comfort this loving mother. Born in La Junta, Colorado December 18, 1922, she moved to Chicago as a young girl, where she lived most of her life as a devoted mother and homemaker. She worked 20 years in customer service in the Credit Dept. of Wieboldt's Stores, retiring in 1986, when she moved to Phoenix. She was preceded in death by her husband Dominic, parents John and Rose, sister Susan, brother Peter, and daughter Elaine. She is survived by her children Rose Vizcarrondo, Nate, Donna and John Finocchio, grandchildren Joseph Bizcarrondo, Joanna Rossi, Carl and Alan Fletcher, Mark Finocchio, and Michelle Garcia, many great and gg grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends, and a brother Frank Chiodo. Visitation 4-8 pm, with rosary at 7 pm, Friday, April 13 at Hansen Desert Hills Chapel, 6500 E. Bell Rd., Scottsdale. Funeral service 10 am Saturday, April 14 at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, 3801 E. Greenway Road, Phoenix. Interment to follow at
Holy Redeemer Cemetery, 23015 N. Cave Creek Road, Phoenix. Memorials can be made to the Alzheimer's Association. Desert Southwest Chapter. Please visit www.hansenmortuary.com to place online condolences.

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Published by The Arizona Republic on Apr. 11, 2012.

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Patty McClary

April 11, 2012

John and Donna,
My condolences to you & your family. Your Mom was very special to me as you both are. My memories of the happy times help you get through this sadness. May you be at peace knowing your parents are reunited.

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