
| Name | Josephine J. FIANNACA [1, 2] | |
| Birth | 1921 | Sicily, Italy [1] |
| Gender | Female | |
| HIST | Josephine F. Cornwall-Roberts Josephine Fiannaca Cornwall-Roberts, age 92, beloved wife of 12 years to William Roberts, died on Wednesday, May 8, 2013. Born in Sicily, Italy, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Jacqueline Graziano Fiannaca. Mrs. Cornwall-Roberts enjoyed spending time with her family and cooking. She loved to play the piano. She was a flight instructor in the United States Navy during World War II, and her most famous student was Tyrone Power. She was a member of the American Legion and the St. Jude Catholic Church. Surviving in addition to her husband are one son, George Cornwall and his wife, Cathy, and one daughter, Reverie Kelley and her husband, Ron, all of Sumter; two brothers, Jack Fiannaca and his wife, Jean, of Rochester, N.Y., and Sam Fiannaca and his wife, Lena, of Arizona; three grandchildren, Patrick Ritto and his wife, Marti, Patricia Szoke and her husband, Kevin, and Christopher J. Cornwall; and two great-grandchildren, Emma and Clara Ritto. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Cornwall-Roberts was preceded in death by a son, Ross Ritto; a brother, Joseph Fiannaca; and a sister, Theresa Capurso. A funeral service will be held at noon Saturday at St. Jude Catholic Church with the Rev. Charles Donovan, C.S.s.R. officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park cemetery with military honors. Active pallbearers will be family members. The family will receive friends on Saturday one hour prior to the service from 11 a.m. to noon at St. Jude Catholic Church. Memorials may be made to Agape Hospice, 13 Caldwell St., Sumter, SC 29150. You may sign the family’s guest book at www.bullockfuneralhome.com. The family has chosen Bullock Funeral Home of Sumter for the arrangements. Posted in Obituaries on Friday, May 10, 2013 [1] | |
| HIST | Josephine F. Cornwall-Roberts Josephine Fiannaca Cornwall-Roberts, age 92, beloved wife of 12 years to William Roberts, died on Wednesday, May 8, 2013. Born in Sicily, Italy, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Jacqueline Graziano Fiannaca. Mrs. Cornwall-Roberts enjoyed spending time with her family and cooking. She loved to play the piano. She was a flight instructor in the United States Navy during World War II, and her most famous student was Tyrone Power. She was a member of the American Legion and the St. Jude Catholic Church. Surviving in addition to her husband are one son, George Cornwall and his wife, Cathy, and one daughter, Reverie Kelley and her husband, Ron, all of Sumter; two brothers, Jack Fiannaca and his wife, Jean, of Rochester, N.Y., and Sam Fiannaca and his wife, Lena, of Arizona; three grandchildren, Patrick Ritto and his wife, Marti, Patricia Szoke and her husband, Kevin, and Christopher J. Cornwall; and two great-grandchildren, Emma and Clara Ritto. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Cornwall-Roberts was preceded in death by a son, Ross Ritto; a brother, Joseph Fiannaca; and a sister, Theresa Capurso. A funeral service will be held at noon Saturday at St. Jude Catholic Church with the Rev. Charles Donovan, C.S.s.R. officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park cemetery with military honors. Active pallbearers will be family members. The family will receive friends on Saturday one hour prior to the service from 11 a.m. to noon at St. Jude Catholic Church. Memorials may be made to Agape Hospice, 13 Caldwell St., Sumter, SC 29150. You may sign the family’s guest book at www.bullockfuneralhome.com. The family has chosen Bullock Funeral Home of Sumter for the arrangements. Posted in Obituaries on Friday, May 10, 2013 | |
| MILI | She was a flight instructor in the United States Navy during World War II, and her most famous student was Tyrone Power. [1] | |
| MILI | She was a flight instructor in the United States Navy during World War II, and her most famous student was Tyrone Power. | |
| _UID | 09FC9CB4A8084A2699FB8AC1DDE8065372A3 | |
| _UID | 09FC9CB4A8084A2699FB8AC1DDE8065372A3 | |
| Death | 8 May 2013 | |
| Person ID | I285779 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 7 May 2014 | |
| Father | Joseph CORNWALL d. Bef 8 May 2013 | |
| Mother | Jacqueline GRAZIANO d. Bef 8 May 2013 | |
| _UID | 2A43FC18559B4EEAA85A4F885FBB3C441C19 | |
| _UID | 2A43FC18559B4EEAA85A4F885FBB3C441C19 | |
| Family ID | F191974 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 | CORNWALL | |||||
| _UID | F57E4D67E1FE4B5D8C5AB079687A300BDA98 | |||||
| _UID | F57E4D67E1FE4B5D8C5AB079687A300BDA98 | |||||
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| Family ID | F191976 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||
| Last Modified | 13 May 2013 | |||||
| Family 2 | William ROBERTS, b. 1923, Germany d. 28 Apr 2014, at his residence, (Sumter, South Carolina) (Age 91 years) | |
| _UID | C3EEC853848B4CFEAC95148036204BA9443A | |
| _UID | C3EEC853848B4CFEAC95148036204BA9443A | |
| Family ID | F191973 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified | 13 May 2013 | |
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