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Ginette DeSilvester Obituary

ELYRIA – Ginette "Gina" DeSilvester, 84, of Elyria passed away peacefully Sunday, September 13, 2015 at the Wesleyan Village. Gina has been a resident of Elyria since 1968 moving from Lorain. She was born October 20, 1930 in Lorain.
Gina was a graduate of Lorain High School, Class of 1948. She was employed at Ridge Tool in the Mail Department for 40 plus years. She was an active member of Washington Avenue Christian Church and enjoyed dancing at Crystal Beach, bowling, crafts, travelling, and spending time with family and friends.
Ginette is survived by her brother Anthony "Tony" DeSilvester of Lorain; 15 nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents George and Angelina DeSilvester; sisters Josephine Dellisanti, Clara Petro, Ann Cirell, Mary Jane Berens; infant brother Antonio DeSilvester.
Memorial contributions may be forwarded to Washington Avenue Christian Church, 301 Washington Avenue, Elyria, OH 44035.
Private family services were held. Interment was in St. Mary's Cemetery, Elyria. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Busch Funeral Home, Elyria. www.buschcares.com

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Published by The Morning Journal from Sep. 16 to Sep. 17, 2015.

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Monica McCuistion

September 23, 2015

I haven't seen Gina in almost 20 years, but I will always remember her laughing and sharing over Reese's Pieces sundaes at Friendly's. Fun times with a fun lady!

September 19, 2015

I am so sorry to here about Gina. She was my mom's best friend. We have only good memories of her. She will be dearly missed.

Jane (Leone) Green

The Edward DeSilvester family

September 18, 2015

Rest in peace Aunt Gina
Thanks for all the great memories, us kids will cherish each and every one
Be sure to give our love to all on other side

Fran DiLuciano

September 17, 2015

Tony--I feel so sad reading this!--Your entire family is in all of my memories growing up--all of you--!I mention--again--all of you--when I tell of my growing up--on 14th street---to my "great grandchildren". Such great memories---I would really like to tell you about! Give my love to your family--nieces and nephews! Fran Bove DiLuciano

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