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SARA JAINE McPHAIL
Of Vienna, VA died suddenly on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at her home due to an aneurysm. Loving wife of Vincent R. McPhail; devoted and cherished mother of Alexis Olivia and Samantha Jade McPhail. She is also survived by her father, John Tulloch; grandmother, Virginia Tulloch; sisters, Susan (Don) Dalfino, Lisa (Frank) Mayer and Jodi Tulloch (Kip Garden); brothers, Paul (Sandy) Bussolini, Anthony Bussolini, Joseph (Marilyn) Bussolini and John (Nancy) Bussolini; several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her mother, Maggie Tulloch. Relatives and friends are invited to Sara's Life Celebration at MONEY and KING FUNERAL HOME, 171 W. Maple Ave., Vienna, VA on Sunday, April 29 from 2 to 4 p.m. and where a service will be held on Monday, April 30 at 1 p.m. Contributions may be made in Sara's name to the Brain Aneurysm Foundation, 269 Hanover St., Building #3, Hanover, MA 02339. Online condolences and fond memories of Sara may be offered to the family atwww.moneyandking.com
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Henya Betras
May 2, 2012
Vince,
I met your family in Atlanta the same weekend I met you. The first thing I noticed was how important your family was to you and how much you loved them. I am so sorry for your loss. You and the girls have to be strong for each other. Sara will be in my prayers
Henya
Meighan Kelley-Allen
May 2, 2012
I grew up with Sara as one of my friends big sister. She was silly, fun and caring....always looking out for us. She was a beautiful person inside and out and my thoughts are with all of you.
Frank Hastings
May 2, 2012
Vince,
We were very shocked and so deeply saddened to learn of Sara's unexpected passing. Sara was so welcoming to ALL the people you brought in to your lives. We are thankful for the many good times we shared with you and the family when we all lived in South Florida.
We are sorry that we couldn't physically be there for you but know you are surrounded by a wonderful support system of family and friends, that will help get you and the girls through this very difficult time.
We are keeping you, Lexie & Sam in our thoughts and prayers always. Please reach out if there is anything we can do for you.
In love and friendship always,
Frank & Belinda
Dawn Sinel
April 30, 2012
Vince, my daughter Bailey was very good friends with your daughters when you guys lived in Florida. We are very sorry to hear of the loss of Sara. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. The Sinel Family
Jennifer Weaver Dziekan
April 29, 2012
I am so shocked and sad. Sara had the most infectious smile and laugh. My heart is heavy for her family. What a loss.
Sue Chrisler
April 29, 2012
We are deeply saddened to hear the loss of someone so special.Our sincere sympathy and condolences to the family.
-Broward Health Gold Coast - Sue Chrisler and Colleagues of Jodi Tulloch (Ft. Lauderdale, FL)
Willis-Jones family
April 29, 2012
Vincent, we are neighbours at the far end of our street and my son a classmate of Alexis. though we don't really know you I wanted to pass on our deep condolences at your sudden loss. You are in our prayers.
Jenny, Ray, Renay Aubel
April 28, 2012
We were shocked and sadden to hear of your loss. May God guide you during this difficult time.
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