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JOSEPH ANASTASI Obituary


JOSEPH F. ANASTASI (Age 99)  
On Sunday, December 22, 2013, of Rockville, MD. Beloved husband of the late Teresa Fontana Anastasi and Vivian Solimando Anastasi; father of the late Joseph G. Anastasi; father-in-law of Nancy Holmes Anastasi; grandfather of Christy Sims (Chris), Steve (Terry), Andy (Haynes) and Danny (Cindy) Anastasi; great-grandfather of Brittany, Caitlin, Kristen, Courtney, Colleen, Tori, Joseph, Jack and Lauren; brother of Rose Zagami and pre-deceased by five brothers and two sisters; also survived by numerous loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may call at St. Elizabeth Church, 917 Montrose Road, Rockville, MD, on Friday, December 27, at 11:30 a.m. where Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 12:30 p.m. Entombment Fort Lincoln Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Montgomery Hospice Society, 1355 Piccard Drive, Suite 100, Rockville, MD 20850.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post from Dec. 24 to Dec. 26, 2013.

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December 27, 2013

May the God of all comfort give you the needed peace at this time.

December 26, 2013

Joseph lived a long life.. we can find peace in God's promise of everlasting life in paradise on earth..Psalms 37:29

December 26, 2013

Pop Pop A will be greatly missed i loved using his cadillac when Bill and I got married two thumbs up for a really great guy

December 26, 2013

I know there are not a lot of words to make you feel better during this time,but I hope you can find comfort in the words at Ps.34:15,18

December 24, 2013

I remember him well. I remember he always drove with the back windows slightly down when he had a cigar.

December 24, 2013

I remember his Cadillac. He would open the back windows enough to let the smoke out from his Cigar.

Adrian S.

December 24, 2013

Joseph will be missed by all. As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of our Heavenly Father, as well as family and friends.

December 24, 2013

I am so sorry for your loss. May you find comfort in family, friends and prayer (Psalm 65:2) during this difficult time.

December 24, 2013

My condolences to the family. May you draw strength from the God of all comfort.

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