Marie Elaine FLAVIANI
Obituary

RANDOLPH -- Marie E. Farina, 54, of Belmont Avenue passed away Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2006, at MaineGeneral Medical Center in Augusta.

She was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Feb. 28, 1952, a daughter of Salvatore and Beatrice Alence Flaviani. Marie was a graduate of Catherine McCauley High School in Brooklyn, N.Y., and attended the State University of New York.

She was a longtime parishioner of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Gardiner where she was a faith formation teacher for many years. She also helped out at beano and the Christmas fair. Marie was a very talented rug hooker and craftperson. She was a member of the National Organization of Rug Hookers.

She is survived by her husband of 29 years, John Farina of Randolph; her son, Joel Farina of Randolph; two brothers, Vincent Flaviani and wife Gail of Houston, and James Flaviani and wife Tracey of Georgia; a sister, Beatrice Sellers of Cobleskill, N.Y.; and several aunts, uncles, nephews, nieces and cousins.

Visiting hours will be held 6-8 p.m. Friday at Staples Funeral Home, 53 Brunswick Ave., Gardiner. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Gardiner.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Chrysalis Place P.O. Box 542, Gardiner, ME 04345.


Published in Kennebec Journal on November 2, 2006



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