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Louise Fornaciari Obituary

FORNACIARI, LOUISE FISHER

Louise Fisher Fornaciari, 87, died November 3, 2011 in Pasadena. Louise is survived by her children, Joan Fornaciari Cathcart (Patrick) and Bert F. Fornaciari (Linda), grandchildren Robert William Cathcart (Christine), Anne L. Cathcart, Jack C. Fornaciari, Carol C. Fornaciari, Patrick's daughter Alice Cathcart (Andrew Reback) and Patrick's granddaughter, Beatrice Reback. Louise's husband of 60 years, William Paul Fornaciari (Paul), predeceased her in 2005, and Paul's and Louise's son, William Paul Fornaciari, Jr. (Bill), predeceased them in 1994.
A service in celebration of Louise's life will be held on Friday, December 23, 2011, at 1:00 pm at Oneonta Congregational Church, 1515 Garfield Ave., South Pasadena. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Louise's memory may be made to Doheny Eye Institute (1450 San Pablo St., #3050, Los Angeles, CA 90033) or Huntington Medical Research Institutes (734 Fairmount Ave., Pasadena, CA 91105).

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Published by Pasadena Star-News on Nov. 17, 2011.

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October 27, 2012

I just learned of Louise's passing last fall. Louise was lovely,
charming, intelligent and elegant. I had many wonderful conversations with Paul and Louise after I moved into their1066 San Pasqual apartment. Her devotion to Paul and family was admirable.

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