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Anita Woodcock Obituary

Anita Marie Woodcock October 3, 1909 - October 22, 2007 Loving daughter of Anne and Fredrick Schaefer; wife of the late Robert Woodcock; mother of Barbara Camera, Paul and Robert Woodcock, Jr., Ernest Howell and the late James and Michael Woodcock. Survived by grandchildren, Robert, Joseph, Martin and James Woodcock; Dino, Mia, Nina and Paul Camera, Jr; Michelle Pata, Annette Fahdi, Cindy Woodcock and Teresa Umland. Also survived by 14 great-grandchildren and brother, Richard Schaefer. Anita was a cherished friend of the John Dullea family. She was a former member of St. John's Mothers Club, and Little Children's Aid. We wish to express our heartfelt thanks to Hospice by the Bay and Anita's many wonderful caregivers; Dr. Philip O'Keefe and his staff; Aegis of Corte Madera and Marin Convalescent. Visitation Friday 10:00 AM followed by Parlor Blessing at 11:00 AM at the Evergreen Mortuary of McAvoy O'Hara Co., Geary Blvd., at Tenth Ave. followed by Committal at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, CA. McAvoy-O'Hara Co. (415) 668-0077

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Published by San Francisco Chronicle on Oct. 25, 2007.

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October 26, 2007

To Paul and the Woodcock Family
My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time.

Louisa Piazza

Brother William Bolts, S.M.

October 25, 2007

My prayers and condolences to all the family, especially to Bob, Jr. and family. Your mother lived a full life.

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