Mary Josephine Luzzi, age 73 of Foxfire Village, NC died on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at her home.
She was born on June 4, 1939 to the late Samuel Bifano and Edna Connor Bifano. Mary was a member of McDonalds Chapel Presbyterian Church. Mary was a loving lady and was known to many as “Mama Luigi”, a nickname that she was given after planning and hosting many Italian Luau’s in which her family and friends gathered together for a great time. She was very involved in her family many times being there to cheer on her two daughters as they participated in high school marching band, gymnastics, and sports. Her children and grandchildren were her passion. She had a vibrant personality, charming smile, and was always the family care taker, making sure the needs of her children and grandchildren were always met. She had a true love for animals and enjoyed dancing.
She is survived by her two daughters: Dana Deak of Lawrenceville, GA; and Tina Frausto and husband Diego of Alpharetta, GA; two sisters: Sue Coleman of Pinehurst, NC and Jody Shoop of Sebring, FL.; three grandchildren: Erin Deak, Nicole Frausto, and Dylan Frausto.
The family will hold a prayer service Saturday, October 20, 2012 at McDonald’s Chapel at 1pm with a reception following.
The family would like to encourage that online condolences be made at www.bolesfuneralhome.com.
Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to: Animal Advocates of Moore County, PO Box 3399, Pinehurst, NC 28374.
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