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Veronica Figari Obituary

FIGARI - Veronica (Munson), in her 88th year of Smithtown passed away May 12th. Beloved wife of the late John Figari Sr., founder of Figari's Liquor Store in 1945. Cherished mother of John Jr. (Jojo), Steven (Linda), and Donna Powers (Stephen). Loving grandmother of John III, Michael, Diane, Lauren, Stevie, and Dr. Larissa Figari, Dillon, Christian, and Shannon Powers. Adoring great-grandmother to Lil John IV and Noelle Figari. Charter member of St. Patrick's Catholic Daughters in Smithtown, worked during WWII at the Grumman Defense Plant, Bethpage Bldg 1. Also survived by brother Leo Munson of NC, sisters Agnes Chipman of Ridge, and Mary O'Brien of FL. predeceased by brothers Joe and Dean and sisters Irene and Geraldine. Friends may call at the Hawkins and Davis Funeral Home, 17 Manor Rd., Smithtown, NY on Thursday May 14 from 2-5 and 7-9:30pm. Religious service 3pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday May 15 at 10:30am at St. Patick's R.C. Interment following Northport Rural Cemetery.

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Published by Newsday on May 13, 2009.

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July 5, 2009

She was a special person...will be missed. Mike and Pat O'Hara

Rick and Linda Figari

May 18, 2009

Dear Cousins and loved ones,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this most difficult time.Aunt Ronnie was a special person in so many hearts and certainly an inspiration to us all.

We are sorry we were not able to be there at the service, but we are surely thinking about you. Please know that even though we don't talk or see each other often, you are certainly with us in many ways.

Much love, Linda, Rick, Charlie Figari and Jenn Figari Parks

Helene Donohue

May 13, 2009

Dear Johnny, Steve & Donna (and families),
So sorry to hear about Aunt Ronnie's passing. I have fond memories of your mother, father and all you guys that I will cherish forever. She will be missed but is now in heaven with Uncle John and all her family & friends.

Winnie& Roy Bloomquist

May 13, 2009

Winnie and I are very sorry to hear about your mothers passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you JoJo and the rest of your family.

THE PARTRIDGE'S

May 13, 2009

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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