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ELBERT RUSHMORE KILGOUR . . .
Beloved Dad of
Mary Jane Rizzella
My love for animals was instilled in me by my father. He truly was one of the
kindest
persons I have ever known.
— Mary Jane Rizzella
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CRAIG A. WEST . .
. Beloved Son of Jean West
July 14, 1966 to November 20, 1996.
Beautiful Boy . . . you departed this earth much too
soon but we will
cherish the wonderful memories you left for us.
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Mary Jane Rizzella |
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GOLDRUSH CHARLIE'S L'IL
BEAR (TEDDY) . . . Beloved Golden of Marnie
Delano
September 13, 1995 to July 26, 2005.
Teddy is watching over his beloved Mom, Marnie
from the Rainbow Bridge.
— Mary Jane
Rizzella |
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FRIENDSHIP DARCY MAKENA AX AXJ CGC .
. . Beloved Golden of Rochelle and Gary Lesser
In remembrance of Darcy on her
first birthday at the Rainbow Bridge. May 5, 1996 to
February 12, 2006.
— Mary Jane Rizzella
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MAIRA TOUJOUIRS DESIRÉE . . . Beloved Golden of Elena Scarani
In Loving Memory of Maira
Toujours Desirée Scarani. June 20, 1999 to
May 5, 2006.
Beloved Golden and faithful friend of Elena Scarani
who departed this earth much,
much too soon.
— Mary
Jane Rizzella and Nora
Wilcox |
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DEXTER CHASE STUEVE . . . Cherished 6-year-old Golden of Matt
and Sara Stueve
In memory of Dexter who taught us
to live with passion, love without condition, and
enjoy life's simple
pleasures. |
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PAMELA ANNE
DAVENPORT . . . Beloved Daughter of Charles & Mimi Horn
March 9,1963 to November 19, 2005. With much sympathy.
— Mary Jane and
Mike Rizzella |
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HENRY MACDONALD SYMONS BOSTDER . . . Beloved Father of
Carolyn Zagami
November 7,1928 to July 7,2006. In loving memory of
Carolyn's Dad. A great guy who
could always make Carolyn smile. There
will never be anyone to fill
the empty spot he
leaves.
— With our sympathy and love, Nora & Mary Jane |
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PEKAY'S PERFECT GAME (GEORGIA)
. . . Beloved Golden of Patty and Kevin Kennedy
In loving memory of
a Georgia peach who remained by her family's side
for only five years after losing her battle with lymphoma. Yet,
she lived a wonderful life, displaying a gusto
and
bravado that was enviable.
— With our heartfelt sympathy and love,
Rochelle & Gary |
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JACOB . . . Jonathan Horenstein
and Bill Prudich's
very special dog
Jake brought joy to all during
his life. He was a special animal and we will never
forget
him. |
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OPUS . . . Beloved Golden of Charlotte Blazei
Opus, a beautiful, gentle, loyal
soul who left way too soon. You will be remembered in
spirit
and in our hearts.
— Love, Arlene and Maggie |
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MILTON F. OTTESEN . . .
Beloved Father of Marnie Delano
Along with her Golden Teddy, her dad was the most favorite man
in her life.
— With sympathy, Mary Jane Rizzella
In memory of a great man and loving
father.
— With
sympathy, Nora Wilcox |
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SKYE . . . Beloved Golden of Nancy Lanigan
We will miss our dear Skye. — Love, Grant, Hope, Rudy,
and Ivy |
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BERNICE LESSER . . . Beloved
Mother of Gary Lesser
In memory of Bernice Lesser, beloved Mother to Gary and
Mother-in-Law to Rochelle.
Loving Grandma to Ollie, Darcy and Alfie. May you rest in peace.
— With much
sympathy,
Nora Wilcox and Mary
Jane Rizzella |
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HOPE . . . Beloved Golden of Nan Schramm
and Eric Damophousse
In loving memory of Hope, a valiant 9/11 survivor. A true Golden Angel.
— With much
sympathy, Nora Wilcox and Mary Jane Rizzella |
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LOGAN . . . Beloved dog
of Pamela and Michael Patton
In loving memory of Pam's Logan. He was her boy, followed
her everywhere, and always wanted to make Pam happy. When
Polar came into Pam's life, Logan understood that Pam could
love two boys equally. Logan gave Pam the gift of
unconditional love. Pam's unselfish gift to Logan was an
easy, peaceful trip to The Bridge.
— Nora Wilcox &
Mary Jane Rizzella |
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WOLFGANG (WOLFIE)
. . . Beloved Sleek Black Cat of Mary Jane and Mike Rizzella
Wolfie was a fighter and lived to be 16, despite being
FIV positive, blind, and diabetic. Mike
and Mary Jane gave
him the best of care, and enabled him to live the long
wonderful life he did. Wolfie knew how much he was
adored. He is greatly missed, and Mike and MJ cherish all
the special memories they hold in their hearts. — Nora Wilcox
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KODIAK (KODY) . . . Beloved
Newfoundland of Emmie Lou and Ron Tucker
In loving memory of Emmie Lou's precious baby boy
Newfy, Kodiak. Of all the dogs Emmie Lou has loved, Kody was truly the sweetest.
He will be deeply missed. Only 6, much to young. Kody knows how much he was
loved and his gentle spirit will fill those beautiful woods where they took
their walks together with Emmie Lou singing Kody's special song. — Nora Wilcox
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BEAU (HOBO) . . .
Beloved Golden
Retriever/Yellow Lab of Emmie Lou and
Ron
Tucker
In loving memory of dear Hobo who died in his sleep
at age 16 having lived a long and full life. One of Emmie Lou and Ron's fondest
memories was the time their tiny black Terrier Mite, who used to chase Hobo,
grabbed and missed, and only only caught hold of Hobo's tail. There they were,
Hobo running flat out with Mite sailing from the end like the tail of a kite.
Hobo was almost white, and Mite coal black, so it was quite a sight. Such
wonderful memories.
— Nora Wilcox
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HARLEY . . .
Cherished Golden of Andrea Hanssen
In loving memory of a truly special Therapy
Dog who touched the lives of so many heroic soldiers. Harley was also a
devoted companion, protector and friend to his beloved Andrea. Harley's
work on earth is over. Now it is time to enjoy the company of his Dad .
Rest in peace, Harley. — Nora and Mary Jane |
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GUS . . . Cherished Golden
of Mary Jane and Mike Rizzella
In loving memory of Gus. Although we never met
nor got to hug him, he touched our lives. Rest in peace Gus, until that
day when we all will be united.
— Sheila and Bob Johnson
In loving memory of Gus, who was the bravest dog Mary Jane and Mike
ever knew. This held true in life as well as death. Gus feared no man or
beast, but was friendly to both. He knew how hard it was for Mary Jane
and Mike to make the decision, so he did it for them. Gus couldn't have
done it in a better way . . . peacefully in his own bed, at home with
his Mom and Dad at his side.
— Nora Wilcox and Pamela Patton
In loving memory of Gus, who will always be remembered as a kind, sweet soul.
—
Cheryl Olvera
In loving memory of Gus, you were very special to so many people.
Rest in peace.
—
Lee Ann Moore
In loving memory of Mary Jane and Mike's beloved Golden boy Gus.
He was well loved by all who knew him and some of us who never had the
pleasure of meeting him. Gus will be sorely missed. We will all miss the
beautiful pictures. He will be waiting at the bridge for his precious
family.
—
Love from Marie Welch and Kathy Harris Pippig
For Gus.
"He was not the sunrise, he was not the sunset . . . he was the sun."
In loving memory of a very special Golden boy. Mary Jane and Mike gave
Gus a home when he needed one. In return, he gave them years of
unconditional love, devotion and joy! There is surely no better bargain!
— Ron
& Jeannie Dailey
For Gus, a life well lived and loved, who will always remain in our
hearts. Tears will eventually dry and smiles will return as your Mom and
Dad remember the joy and happiness you brought to them over the years.
We will miss you so, here on earth.
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Pat, Seamus, Kelly, Violet and Gus |
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MARY JANE RIZZELLA . . . Lover and Supporter of All Things Golden
A fighter to the core, Mary
Jane was not one to go down with about a battle. But, sadly, cancer
claimed another unlucky soul. Here is Mary Jane feeding her beloved Gus
after one of his own cancer surgeries. She did so much to extend this
lovely boy's life, adding on a few quality years for sure. And, she
provided his story of
hope for others. I surely hope that these two are together once
again, giving comfort to one other.
— Rochelle Lesser
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FLOSS . . . Beloved Itty
Bitty Kitty of Lily Cavanagh
In loving memory of Floss. Floss was so affectionate, she'd lay
on your lap, and if you didn't pat her, she'd give you a nip as if to
say, "come on, hurry up, pat me already!" Then she'd do the kneading
with her little furry paws and purr away, rubbing her face against you.
This sweet kitty was so deeply loved and will be sorely missed.
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Love Nora and Mary Jane |
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BABY . . . Beloved little
bird of Elise Kilgour
In loving memory of Baby. I am so sorry that you lost your
companion. I know you miss him but he will always be with you in your
heart. —
Love from your daughter, Mary Jane |
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CALLIE . . . Adored kitty of
Pamela Patton
In loving memory of a very special old girl who was deeply loved
and cherished by Pam. They shared many years together and over that time
developed a most unique bond. She will always have a very special place
in Pam's heart. Rest in peace, Callie girl.
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With our heartfelt sympathy and love, Nora and Mary Jane |
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LILLY . . . Cherished
Golden of David Zawicki
In loving memory of Lilly, lost on January 17, 2007 to lymphoma cancer.
She would have been seven years old on January 21st. Too young to leave
so soon. She survived 16 months with chemotherapy. I love you Lilly. I
miss you Lilly. You're in my heart, Lilly, forever.
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CH. DONAMOR GOWRIELEA
AUDACIOUS (AUDI) . . .
Beloved Golden of Suzi Beber and Tommy Wright
A ray of sunlight has left Suzi and Tommy's lives to join the stars that
light the evening skies. In loving memory of their Audi, who gave them
joy every day for almost 14 years. Now Audi and Blues are together
forever, dancing among the clouds. October 29, 1993-May 12, 2007.
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With deepest sympathy, Rochelle, Nora and Mary Jane |
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TIMOTHY BRUCE WELCH . . .
Beloved son of Marie and Richard, brother of Dickie, Barbie & Debbie
March 16, 1960 to May 20, 1970.
"Timmy is our sunshine, he makes us all happy."
He departed this world much too soon but now the heavens are brighter
because of his presence. A new star must have appeared in the skies the
day he left this earth.
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With our love, Nora and Mary Jane |
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BRAD MASSEY . . . Beloved husband, father, teacher and friend
August 6, 1953 to May 13, 2007.
In memory of a very special person who has touched so many lives. He
will always be remembered with love. Mr. Massey's motto "Always do the
little things right." was one he obviously lived by his whole life. Rest
in peace, Mr. Massey. Sweet Home Alabama will now be playing for you
forever.
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With our deepest condolences and love to your family and friends,
Nora Wilcox and Mary Jane Rizzella |
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BAILEY . . . Beloved Sweet
Golden Boy of Denise and Allen Mann
November 27, 1998 to May21, 2007. In loving
memory of Bailey, the healer of broken hearts.
A piece of us went with you, Bailey. And in our hearts you will
always be.
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With our love, Mom and Dad |
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DAVID MICHAEL PARKHURST &
DANIELLE MARIE PARKHURST . . . Beloved Children of Lisa Ruch
March 17, 1984 to March 17, 1984. In this world for only moments,
but you will live in your mama's memory and heart forever. You are loved
and missed greatly.
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With our love and heartfelt sympathy, Nora and Mary Jane |
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XYLA . . . Beloved Golden of
Pamela and Mike Patton
May 1992 to June 14, 2007. In loving memory of a very grand lady who
joined the Patton Household in 2001. Xyla was supposed to be passing
through as a foster but she and Pam formed a strong bond so Xyla found
her forever home. Many wonderful memories of Xyla will remain in Pam's
heart. Rest in peace, dear Xyla.
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With heartfelt condolences and love, Nora and Mary Jane |
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SASHA MARIE (aka Grandma
Dog) . . . Cherished Cocker of Margaret Petracca and Judee Mattson
May 1, 1993 to June 13, 2007.
In loving memory of a little girl who gave much love and joy to both her
human companions.
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With our sincere sympathies and love, Mary Jane and Nora |
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MISSY . . . Beloved Golden of Marie and Harry
February 7, 1998 to June 24, 2007.
Missy, a beautiful lady who lived every moment to the fullest. She loved
camping trips, golf cart rides and patrolling her big yard. Most of all,
she loved being with her adoring parents. She will be deeply missed but
her memories will live forever in the hearts of her family and friends.
Our deepest condolences go out to you.
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Love, Pam, Nora and Mary JaneTo share with you all the
beauty that was and is, Missy. She is my furry niece, beloved by my
spirit-soul sister, Marie and, the male in Marie and Missy's life,
Harry. No deeper love could have existed than that amongst the three of
them. And I, too, loved Missy! This is from the heart . . .
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Love, Kathy |
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GABRIEL'S GOLDEN WINGS
(GABIE) . . . Beloved Golden of
Cheryl Manley
September 27, 1997 to July 28, 2007. You gave me total unconditional
love and protection. There is no greater legacy. I will miss you
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SAMANTHA LOUISE . . . Beloved Golden of
Christi & Greg Downes
To our beloved Samantha Louise. May her sweet, gentle spirit stay alive forever in our hearts and souls.
I'm blessed to have known and loved this special dog. She was such and absolute sweetheart and I will cherish the time that we spent together.
"Grief is the price we pay for love." ~ Queen Elizabeth II
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Always in our hearts, Amy & Baxter
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TACO . . . Beloved Golden of Joyce
and Jim Lashley
In loving memory of Taco, beloved companion of Joyce and Jim Lashley of New Orleans. Taco was a 9-year-old rescue Golden who volunteered as a therapy dog with the
Visiting Pet Program in New Orleans where he brought smiles to many residents of nursing homes for five years. He also participated in the Reading to Rover program by being a patient and enthusiastic listener to young children who practiced their reading aloud skills with
VPP dogs at local libraries. Taco will be greatly missed by his devoted family and many friends.
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Linda Wegmann
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'ASH' ASHLEY . . . Beloved Golden
beauty of the Beall James family, Josh, Lynn and Tom
In loving memory of Ash. Always within our hearts.
—
Josh, Lynn and Tom
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POLICE K9 AUSTIN . . . Beloved Golden
of Jim Minton
In loving memory of Austin, a brave and decorated hero.
Learn about his
wonderful life here.
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AMOS . . . Beloved Golden
of David and Jill Westphal
Amos, what a special friend you were to all of us. Thank you for
you friendship, you love, your kisses and your true passion for life. We
know you were only here for a short time, but you knew what life was all
about right from the start, and we can all learn so much from your sense
of living. Thank you for being a true companion to your mama and papa,
all your girlfriends will miss you so. XO
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Kristen |
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RIVER . . . Cherished Golden
of Marc Pinto and Kristen Cancilla
Thank you for inspiring "Riverosa".
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Cassandra and Steve McCasland |
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CARLY . . . Beloved Golden
of Marti and Joe Brown
In loving memory of sweet Carly. Sending prayers for comfort and precious memories of the special times you had with her.
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Kim, Ron, Julie, and June Hundley |
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MAGGIE . . . Cherished Golden
of Arlene and Paul Mechetti
Maggie, our dear Golden+, you were the best and we still miss you desperately. You were all things Golden and then some. Slow licks, holding hands, that beautiful smile, soft ears, your joy in greeting us and our joy in being yours
— irreplaceable. We were the luckiest for receiving your most precious love, loyalty, trust and devotion. Rest easy until we meet again, sweet girl.
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Arlene and Paul Mechetti |
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RANGER . . . Beloved Golden
of Amy and Jody Rohde
We are so lucky to have been loved by him and I will miss him with every fiber of my being
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Brooke Adams |
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CHLOE . . . Cherished Golden
of John and Suzanne Nobles
In loving memory of a very special Golden named Chloe, who brought beautiful unconditional love to John & Suzanne, to his "people sisters" Brittani and Aimee, to his maw-maw, Carol, and to everyone she came in contact with. We know she's now free of her cancer, and her pain, and is waiting over the Rainbow Bridge for all of us to join her someday. She blessed everyone she came in contact with!
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Carol and Henry Breal |
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MORGAN . . . Beloved dog of
Christy
In loving memory of Morgan, cherished friend and companion.
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Michele Gaguski |
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RAY . . . Beloved husband of
Alrene Flynn
Ray, you will be deeply missed by so many of us. You were a kind, generous,
thoughtful, gentle man. You set the mark we strive to achieve in our relationships
with others. Give our Maggie a hug. We love you.
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Lad and Arlene |
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