Marion Passanante

Marion Passanante (nee: Asta) passed away peacefully on June 13, 2013 in Virginia with her loving family by her side. She was 96. Born and raised in Bristol, she recently moved to Virginia 8 years ago. She will be remembered as a loving and caring mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and good friend to all who knew her. She enjoyed spending her time painting, cooking for her family, trips to her home in Florida, golfing, and planting flowers. She was a parishioner of St. Ann Church, and was a member of their former Sodality. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Bartholemew; her parents Giacomo and Tomasina (nee: Bono) Asta; her siblings Augustine, Nardine, John, Benny, and Anna Passanante, and Frances Petruccio. She will be greatly missed by her son Augustine “Augie” Passanante of Langhorne; her daughter Patricia Trippel of Virginia; her adoring grandchildren Cynthia, Bart, Doug, Kevin, and Michele; 12 great grandchildren; and many cousins, nieces, and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to call Tues., 10-11:30am, at Galzerano Funeral Home, 430 Radcliffe Street, Bristol, PA. Funeral Mass to follow, 12noon, at St. Ann Church. Interment in St. Mark Cemetery. The family request donations to St. Ann Church, 357 Dorrance St., Bristol, PA 19007. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Marion Passanante, please visit our flower store.