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Joseph Torrisi Obituary

TORRISI
JOSEPH THOMAS TORRISI

On Monday, June 18, 2007, JOSEPH THOMAS TORRISI of North Chevy Chase, MD. Beloved husband of the late Susan W. Torrisi; father of Joseph Rosario (Donna) Torrisi, Josephine Marie Brown, Rose E. (Lester) Brodsky, Thomas F. (Adriana) Torrisi and Susan M. Mike (Zindel); brother of Vincent Torrisi and the late Thomas Torrisi and Rose Pannone. Also survived by six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at COLLINS FUNERAL HOME, 500 University Blvd., West, Silver Spring, MD, Thursday, 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Catherine Laboure Church, Veirs Mill and Claridge Roads, Wheaton, MD on Friday, June 22, at 10 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, Montgomery County Unit, 11331 Amherst Avenue, Silver Sprng, MD 20902.

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Published by The Washington Post on Jun. 20, 2007.

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Marcia and Tom Chambers

July 6, 2007

To Joseph's family. Our sympathies go out to you all. He was a gentle man and will be missed.

Margaret A;bright

July 4, 2007

TO Josie and family,
May God give you comfort in your hour of need.We have to cherish the memories of our love ones.God hears our prayers.
Be blessed,
Margaret

Frederick Brown

June 21, 2007

Joe, I always will remember the kindness you showed me during my younger years. You are truly one of God's most gentle souls. Here on earth we will miss you very much. But our hearts are filled with happiness knowing you are in heaven with your wife Sue. Watch over us till we meet again. We love you!

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