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Maria Petty Obituary

PETTY Maria Louise (DiGioia) Petty, age 85, Monday, January 14, 2008, at Mother Angeline McCrory Manor. Former owner of Petty's Restaurant where she retired in 1983 with her husband, Wayne Petty. Later to become the owner of 2 Rascals Pub. Member of St. Agnes Church. As a devoted mother and grandmother, Maria will always be remembered as a great cook and a generous person. Preceded in death by husband Wayne R. Petty, grandson Christopher R. Whitmer, parents Luigi and Rosaria DiGioia, brothers Angelo "Ottie", Ralph, Tony (Norma), Paul, sisters Christine Jones, Pauline Owens, Louise Gelpi and Geneva DiGioia. Survived by son, Wayne "Bob" Robert Petty (Terri Bell) and his children, Brian (Louisa) Holley, Brett (Brittney) Holley, Brandon Holley, Breanna Holley; daughter, Mary Ann (Scott) Hartzel and their son, Craig Hartzel (Candace); several great-grandchildren; sisters, Vera DiGioia, Patti Fleming and Rose Shipman; sisters-in-law, Antonette DiGioia, Vergene Petty, Janet (Robert) Kennedy, Mildred Petty; brothers-in-law, James Petty, Richard (Arlene) Petty, William (Nancy) Petty; and numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the MAEDER QUINT TIBERI FUNERAL HOME, 1068 S. High St., Thursday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. with Prayer Service at 3:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. Friday at St. Agnes Church, 2364 W. Mound St. Burial St. Joseph Cemetery. The family ask that contributions be made to Mother Angeline McCrory Manor, 5199 E. Broad St., Columbus, Ohio 43213 in Maria's name. To view the on-line video and to sign the on-line register, visit www.maederquinttiberi.com. "Sign the online guestbook at www.dispatch.com/obituaries"

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Jan. 16 to Jan. 17, 2008.

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Jackie Noble

January 30, 2008

I am sorry for being so late in expressing our condolances for the loss of your mother. We all know how hard these times are for you and your family, but time and God heals all of our emptiness. Mom, Arnie, Jaymie and I all wish you all the best.

January 20, 2008

VIEW VIDEO HERE

http://www.keepsakenetwork.com/video.aspx?Film=890

Suzie Pickett

January 18, 2008

Bob, MaryAnn & Family
You are all in our thoughts & prayers. Our love goes out to you.
Suzie Pickett & Jim (Snafu) Elgin

Sharon Holcomb

January 18, 2008

Allen and I are very sorry for you loss. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you.

bobby petty

January 17, 2008

all my heart and my soul i give to you lasting peace and happyness being with my father again joy to both you thank you for teaching and giving me life your son

Gene & Tami Beaird

January 17, 2008

Dear Maryanne & Bob,
Our deepest heartfelt sympathy goes out to you. I loved your Mother.
May Jesus keep you, give you rest, comfort, and fill you with peace.
God love you, as Kenny would say!

Connie Claytor

January 17, 2008

MaryAnn & Bobby,
Mark and I are very sorry for your loss our thoughts and prayers are with you both. I look back at all the good times we had at the restaurant and will always remember them, your mom and dad taught me so much over the years and I will never forget that. God Bless You.
Love Connie

Shelley Smith

January 17, 2008

Mary Ann and Bobby,

Our whole family was saddened to learn of your mother's death. Our children still remember the good meals we shared at "Petty's Restaurant".
The Smith Family

Monica Sidner

January 17, 2008

Maryann & Bobby, my prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. Having lost my own mother I understand your loss. May beautiful memories give you strength in you time of sorrow.

Love Always

bob petty

January 17, 2008

time my mother knew how to work time byworking time she was allowed to do so much for so many people she aways had time for every body she would work all day and still have time to sent some one who was sick some food time for us and my father and still have time for church and freinds i dont know she did it .now it time for her to be with god. thank you mother of mine for so much life you have given me miss you so much your son bobby petty

steve waldrop

January 16, 2008

Maryann and Bobby i also lost my mother recently as maryann knows and have felt as you do now ,but time will heal your hearts and she is with the good lord and no longer suffering.please accept my deepest sympathy and god bless you both. aka/snake

Roseanne Davis

January 16, 2008

Mary Ann & Bobby,
Please know that we are thinking and praying for you. Aunt Mary was a wonderful person who gave sincerely from her heart. She will be missed.
To think I was her flower girl at her wedding( many years ago).
We will be with you in spirit.
Our love to your family
cousin: Roseanne and Dan

Beth Dunkle

January 16, 2008

MaryAnn and Bobby, my prayers are with you as I am sure Jesus is with you now. May your hearts be lightened as your great and caring mother is at peace and with God. Love always, "The Tamborine girl"

Sister Wilma Ross

January 16, 2008

To the family of Maria,
We at St. Ladislas and Corpus Christi parishes wish to express our deepest prayers and sympathy on the death of your loved one. We have known the DiGioia family for many years. God be with you in this time of sorrow. Maria is now in the hands of God.

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