Sally L. Panza's Obituary
Sally "Sami" L. Panza (nee Mason) age 58, of North Ridgeville passed away Friday July 15, 2011 at her home following a short illness.
She was born in East Cleveland. She had resided in North Ridgeville the past 27 years, having moved from Lakewood.
Ms. Panza worked as a legal secretary at a local law office for the past 26 years.
She enjoyed crafts, gardening and bird watching.
Survivors include her loving companion, Garland Dempsey, son Nick (Sara) and grandson, Oliver Panza of North Ridgeville, step daughters, Maggie Dempsey of Chilmark, Massachusetts, Molly Dempsey of Lakewood, and lifelong friends, Robert and Eleanor Heston of N. Ridgeville.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Nicholas M. Panza in 1988, parents, Robert and Evelyn Mason, and Sister Sharon Brown.
Friends will be received Tuesday July 19 from 1PM until time of memorial service at 3PM at David Bogner Family Funeral Home 36625 Center Ridge Rd. N. Ridgeville. Rev. Chuck Behrens will officiate.
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