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Theresa Zawalick Obituary


THERESA M. ZAWALICK (Age 80)  
On Wednesday, December 7, 2011, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Francis T. Zawalick, Sr. ; mother of Francis Zawalick, Jr. USAF, Ret., Thomas Zawalick, Christine Gibson and Lawrence Zawalick; grandmother of David Zawalick, Brian Gibson, Genevieve Maze, Jennifer Doan, Heather Zawalick, Michael Gibson, Tessa Combs, and Michelle Zawalick. Also survived by nine great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard, West, Silver Spring, MD, 20901 (Valet Parking), Tuesday, December 13, 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Catherine Laboure, Veirs Mill and Claridge Roads, Wheaton, MD, on Wednesday, December 14, at 10 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl., PO Box 1000 Memphis, TN 38105.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post from Dec. 10 to Dec. 12, 2011.

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Julie Winkleman

December 23, 2011

Larry,

I heard the news from Carl the other day. Am so sorry to hear about Theresa's passing. She was so very nice and she made a mean pierogi! Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Karin & Jim Zumwalt

December 13, 2011

Dear Larry and family: Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Your mom was a special lady. We know she had a deep faith and we hope that comforts you during the coming weeks.

Joe Piccioni

December 11, 2011

Joe Piccioni son of Vivian Piccioni our thoughts and prayers are with Theresa's family.What a wonderful friend to my mother myself and our family. she will greatly be missed.

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