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Obituaries: Rita Borg and Connie Adrienne Fry
Borg died Saturday at age 99; Fry had lived in San Mateo County for 60 years.
Rita Borg
Rita Borg passed away peacefully in Millbrae on June 8, 2013. She was 99.
She was born in Qala Gozo, Malta. She immigrated to San Francisco in 1950 and was an honorary member of the Maltese American Social Club.
She is survived by children Jane Cantania, Monte Borg (and his wife Rose), George Borg (and his wife Rita), Mary Smith (and her husband Robert) and Betty DeBattista (and her husband Joe), as well as 11 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
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She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Borg, and her son-in-law, Joe Catania.
Her family would like to extend a heart felt thank you to Miriana, Lelani, Joe and Maria at the Millbrae Paradise Care Home for their excellent care and outstanding attention offered.
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Visitation will be 4 p.m. Thursday at Chapel of the Highlands, 194 Millwood Dr. at El Camino Real in Millbrae with a Vigil Service at 7 p.m.
The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Dunstan Church, 1133 Broadway in Millbrae. Committal Service to follow at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery in Colma.
Donations in Mrs. Borg’s memory may be made to the Maltese American Social Club, (650) 871-4611.
Connie Adrienne Fry
Connie Adrienne Fry died at her home on June 8, 2013. She was 81 years old.
A native of San Francisco, she had been a San Mateo County resident for 60 years, most recently in Millbrae.
She was a member and officer of the Italian Catholic Federation Branch 403 at Saint Dunstan’s Church in Millbrae.
She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Roy Fry; daughters Lisa Black, Laura Coyle, and Claudia Newman; sister Carol Orfino; grandchildren Tony, Gregory, Janelle, Matthew, Kim and Nick; and great grandchild Michael.
Visitation will be at 6:15 p.m. Tuesday at Saint Dunstan's Catholic Church, 1133 Broadway in Millbrae, with vigil service at 7 p.m.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Saint Dunstan's Catholic Church. Committal will follow at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery in Colma.
Her family prefers donations to the Saint Jude Children’s Hospital, www.stjude.org.
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