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Gloria Giambelluca Capella

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Gloria Capella Obituary

CAPELLA Gloria Giambelluca Capella passed away on February 8, 2011 at the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late Bernard Capella. Gloria is survived by her niece, Kathy Sire (Lester), nephews, Ronnie Buras and John Giambelluca; great-nieces, Lisa, Laura, Leslie, Lindsey, Krystal, Ashley and Stephanie; great-nephew, Brandon as well as a great-great niece and a great-great nephew. She is also survived by numerous other nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her sister, Rosemary Buras; brother, John Giambelluca; nephews, Herb Buras and Robert Giambelluca. The family wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to the compassionate staff at Woldenburg Village as well as Serenity Hospice. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at LAKE LAWN METAIRIE FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., at 12:00 noon on Saturday, February 12, 2011. Interment will follow in Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. Please view and sign the Family Guestbook at www.lakelawnmetairie.com.

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Published by The Times-Picayune on Feb. 11, 2011.

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Fran Arnondin

February 14, 2011

To Kathy and family,
I am deeply sorry for the loss of your aunt. Even though I was unable to attend Aunt Glo's services you were all in my thoughts and prayers. I know she is smiling in heaven.

My deepest sympathy,
Fran Arnondin

February 11, 2011

We are deeply sorry for your loss. We loved Gloria and Ben. Mike and Melinda Spearman (former neighbors)

February 11, 2011

TO Kathy and family:
We loved Gloria very much and will miss her.

Love,
Mary Anne and David Monts

John Jay Bubrig, Jr.

February 11, 2011

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

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