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Virginia Brescia Obituary
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Mrs. Brescia was born December 3, 1922 in Joplin, Missouri, the only child of James Daniel and Georgia Bennett Daniel. She was a homemaker who went to school in her early 40's and became a Licensed Practical Nurse. She retired from the Medical Center after some 20 years of devoted service as a nurse. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack M. Brescia.
Mrs. Brescia is survived by one daughter, Virginia B. (Bobby) Johnston of Columbus, GA; three sons, John R. (Pam) Brescia of Columbus, GA, J. Michael (Kenna) Brescia of Orlando, FL and Paul D. (Patty) Brescia of California; six grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; a brother-in-law, Billy (Claudia) Brescia of Columbus, GA; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Donations may be made to your favorite charity in Mrs. Brescia's memory.
Striffler-Hamby Mortuary 4071 Macon Road Columbus.
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3 Entries
February 10, 2011
Mike & Sissy & Families: We just heard about Aunt Virginia this week-end. Our thoughts & prayers are with you. Ifou haven't had the memorial service, please let us know. With love, Lee & Pat
Val McGinness
January 19, 2011
I knew Paul D. Brescia when he lived in Columbus. I'm so sorry for your loss Paul.
Susan Baxley
January 16, 2011
Virginia and family, I was so sorry to hear about the loss of your mother. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Love you, Susan Baxley
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