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JOAN LAZZARO Obituary
July 1, 1932-Aug 5, 2018
Joan passed peacefully at home on Aug 5th following a tough battle with cancer. She is survived by Tom, her loving husband of 65 years, her seven children who she referred to as the 'Magnificent 7' and 4 grandchildren. Born in Mobile, AL she lived all over as a Coast Guard brat, to include two years in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. After college she became a 'Stewardess' with Pan Am for two years and lived in NY while flying primarily to South America. She married the love of her life on Aug 29th, 1953. Upon his graduation from U of Florida they moved to S Florida and raised seven children over a 37 year timeframe. Once Tom retired they relocated to Melrose, FL where they have lived in retirement for the last 22 years.
A memorial service will be held at St. Williams Catholic Church in Keystone Heights on Friday at 10:30 am. In lieu of flowers a donation may be made in honor of Mrs. Joan Lazzaro to Feherty's Troops First Foundation at 4803 Chief Chris Kyle Ct I, Riverdale, MD 20737.
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Memories and Condolences
for JOAN LAZZARO
August 13, 2018
My heart is broken, I loved her so much. She was an Angel in the family always.Go in peace.
Phyllis Ratz
August 13, 2018
Phyllis Ratz attended the funeral and said it was one of the most beautiful and loving funerals she has ever attended in her 84 years. The flowers were overwhelmingly beautiful and abundant. It is obvious she is well loved.
Bear/Lynne Minter
August 12, 2018
Words cannot express our sorrow If there is anything we can do in North Carolina for you please let us know.
Fred Bier
August 12, 2018
Heaven has recieved a True Angel.
God rest her Sole.
August 10, 2018
Rest in Peace, Mrs. Lazzaro, you will be missed by all. What a wonderful lady and amazing mom to all your kids. Love Mark, Sandy, Dustin and Collin Hart
August 9, 2018
We will miss this Special Lady.
Don and Mary Greene
Susan and Chris Estevez
August 8, 2018
A very special lady who will be greatly missed but always loved and remembered
Linda RatzThompson
August 7, 2018
Phyllis Ratz and Linda Ratz Thompson. Sorry for your loss.
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