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Onorine Bersaglieri Obituary

Onorine "Ma" Bersaglieri 1914-2009 "Ma" Bersaglieri was born in San Francisco, daughter of Italian parents Adeline and David Arata, and was a longtime resident of Redwood City where she passed away at home on Nov 15th. "Ma" was passionate about her family and friends and her sense of humor was extrodinary. Ma touched people with her kindness and easily made you feel comfortable within her wonderful family circle. She was sunshine for everyone that knew her and this extraordinary grand lady shall be missed by them. She was the mother of her loving children Carol Fusch (deceased), Albert Bersaglieri, Lynn Yeatrakas, Jean Kaluza, and Gayle Conway; and grandchildren Edward and Nancy Fusch, Teri Henry, Karen Tyler, Ricky Kaluza, Lindsey Galvin, Ronny, Danny, and Topher Conway; and great-grandchildren, Kevin and Brian Fusch, Nick, Alex, and Courtney Tyler, Matt and Megan Henry, Cole Galvin, and Lucy Conway. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, Nov. 21 at 10:30 am at the Sacred Heart Schools Chapel in the Main Building 150 Valparaiso, Atherton with a reception immediately following at the Menlo Circus Club at 190 Park Lane, Atherton where friends are invited to share their memories of "Ma". In lieu of Flowers please send donations in honor of Onorine Bersaglieri c/o The UCSF Foundation, at P.O. Box 45339, San Francisco, CA 94145-0339 or https://makeagift.ucsf.edu or charity of your choice.

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Published by San Francisco Chronicle on Nov. 19, 2009.

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