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Catherine Cilinski Obituary

CILINSKI CATHERINE A. CILINSKI Catherine A. Cilinski died on Friday, February 26, 2010. She is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Edward P. Cilinski; children, Michael E. Cilinski, Rev. Robert C. Cilinski, Joseph P. Cilinski, Paul S. Cilinski, Mary Ann Dunn and Edward P. Cilinski, Jr.; grandchildren, Katy and Brian Cilinski, Keri and Charles Cilinski, Carly and Emily Cilinski, Scott and Elyssa Dunn; sister, Gloria J. Hampton, and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. A visitation will take place on Monday, March 1, 2010 from 1 to 3 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the Demaine Funeral Home, 520 S. Washington St., Alexandria, VA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at 11 a.m. at St. Louis Catholic Church, 2907 Popkins Lane, Alexandria, VA. Burial will follow at St. Mary''s Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 4217 Park Place Ct., Glen Allen, VA 23060.

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Published by The Washington Post on Feb. 28, 2010.

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Kathy Erickson

March 10, 2010

Dear Father Bob,

I often think of you fondly of course. At this time I share my thoughts and prayers with you. May you find peace and be with your family at this time. Love to you always. Kathy Kelly Erickson

Bernie Kotrady

March 9, 2010

Fr. Bob

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

March 2, 2010

Dear Pete, Joe and your family,

I am so sorry to learn of your loss. I send you all my most sincere sympathy.

Doug Pope

Nicolo Scalco and family

March 1, 2010

Our prayers are with you at this difficult time. May all of your wonderful memories give you comfort in your great loss.

Marshall & Kris Taylor

March 1, 2010

Joe and Lynn,
Our thoughts and prayers are with your and your family at this most difficult time.
Marshall and Kris Taylor

March 1, 2010

Joe and Lynn,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this most difficult time.
Marshall and Kris Taylor

Ben and Merry Bell III

March 1, 2010

Our prayers and thoughts are with the entire Cilinski family during this difficult time. May God give you the strength to celebrate her life and not her passing.

Ben and Merry Bell, Fortune Cay, Freeport, the Bahamas

Joseph Chillari

March 1, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

February 28, 2010

Our prayers are with the loving family members of Mrs. Cilinski. May her presence remain to be felt through the loved ones who survive her and carry a part of her in their hearts. Steve and Nancy Roscher, Owings Mills, Maryland.

Danny and Deborah Hupp

February 28, 2010

Our love and prayers go out to the entire Cilinski family. We meet Catherine Cilinski through her son Father Bob Cilinski while attending George Mason University. The Cilinski are a true Italian family and show their love and respect to everybody. Catherine was a lovely, warm and caring mother to all her kids! May her soul rest in peace.

February 28, 2010

To the Cilinski family...Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time.

The Fortun Family - Manassas VA

February 28, 2010

Please accept my condolences on your mother's death. I fondly remember her kindness and good humor.
Mary Jo (Malia) Wigglesworth

February 27, 2010

May Mrs. Cilinski be in Heaven enjoying the Beatific vision

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