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Joseph Farugia Obituary

FARUGIA, Joseph A. Sunrise July 20, 1923 Chicago, Ill, Sunset February 21, 2008 Tucson, AZ. Preceded in death by his parents, Stanley and Frances, son, Daniel and his first wife, Jeannette. Survived by his wife, Connie; daughter, Carol (Steve); sons, Joe D. (Karen), David (Vicki); 13 grandchildren and one great grandson; sister, RoseMarie Gurski; nieces, Kathy, Mary and Therese and nephew, Joe. He was in sales most of his working years-retiring from his own Donni's Hallmark card and gift store in Hemet, CA. Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 P.M. at Dove of Peace Lutheran Church, 665 W. Rollercoaster Rd. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Alzheimer's Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave. #17, Chicago, Ill 60611. Arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES AVALON CHAPEL, 8090 N. Northern Ave. at Magee.
Published by Arizona Daily Star from Feb. 23 to Feb. 24, 2008.

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Jenni Waters

March 3, 2008

Hi Joe,
Thanks for loving my mom so much and putting up with me. And thank you for giving me and Steph the best brothers and sister anyone could ask for. You did a great job!

Love, Jenni

Carol Farugia

February 29, 2008

Dad,
I will miss you. Please tell Mom, Danny, Grandpa & Grandma (Farugia & Zochowski), I send my love. You were a good Dad!
Love,
Carol

Mick & Donna Cragun

February 26, 2008

Connie & Family
We we were so sorry to hear about Joe's death. You did such a good job of caring for him espeically these past few years. Bet he and Uncle John & Aunt Laura are enjoying spaghetti & meatballs together again! Please know our thoughts & prayers are with all of you at this time. We Love You Mick & Donna Cragun

John Zochowski

February 24, 2008

Uncle Joe,
Thank you for the memories and laughs.
Butchie (as he always called me)

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