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Ann Fosina Obituary
Virginia Beach - Ann M. Fosina passed away on the evening of March 11, 2013 at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital.
Nana was predeceased by her husband Angelo and leaves behind two sons, Capt. Andrew Fosina and wife Barbara, William M. Fosina and wife Nancy; five grandchildren, Andrew Fosina Jr. and wife Karen, Kathy Mustain and husband Michael, Elizabeth Moyer and husband Joseph, Meredith Lawrence and husband Patrick, Heather Santoro and husband Christopher; and twelve great-grandchildren.
Ann, a licensed Registered Nurse and a graduate of New Rochelle Hospital School of Nursing, practiced in the nursing field for 40 plus years. Ann moved to Virginia Beach from New Rochelle, NY in 1994. She became a communicant of the Church of the Holy Family. She was an active member of the Joy Club and the Ocean Park Women's Club. She crocheted infant blankets for the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society and was an active volunteer in community service in New Rochelle and Virginia Beach. The family will receive friends at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Great Neck Chapel, on Thursday, March 14, from 6 to 8 p.m. The funeral mass will be celebrated at 2 p.m. Friday, with visitation from 1 to 2 p.m., at Church of the Holy Family by Father Gaudencio G. Pugat, SVD, Pastor. Entombment will follow at Princess Anne Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital at www.StJude.org
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Frank A Grecco
March 7, 2023
She was some lady, she will be missed
Kelly Wheeler
March 13, 2013
The love and joyful presence of your precious Nana lives on in the beautiful lives that she so lovingly nurtured to carry on her legacy. Kathy, you know how much I love you and your boys - much of your beauty was born out of this woman and she will always be a part of this earth and waiting for a huge hug at the gates. Love you so much and my prayers are with you for now and always :) love kelly
March 13, 2013
Dear Barbara, Andy, and Fosina Family,
Nana was a wonderful person from whom I learned and had the benefit of her guidence.
She will be missed and I feel gratful for having known her.
The Fosina Family has our prayers and sympathy.
Len and Janet Summa
Patricia & Frank Grecco
March 13, 2013
Andy, Barbara & Family
We send you our deepest condolences for your lose. We had grown to love Ann as much as you all did. She will indeed be missed by us whenever we visited with you. She was truly a great lady that, I remember from all the past years, and we have no doubt that she was a great wife, mother, grandmother and great grandma.
Karen Williams
March 12, 2013
Nana was such a special lady and will truly be missed. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
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