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Maria Teresa LaPiana 1952 - 2022

Maria Teresa LaPiana of Pennsylvania United States was born on July 26, 1952 in Brooklyn, NY, and died at age 70 years old on August 8, 2022 in PA.
Maria Teresa LaPiana
Pennsylvania United States
July 26, 1952
Brooklyn, New York, United States
August 8, 2022
Pennsylvania, United States
Female
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  • Introduction

    She was a gifted artist.
  • 07/26
    1952

    Birthday

    July 26, 1952
    Birthdate
    Brooklyn, New York United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Frank and Rita (Petrillo) LaPiana were her parents.
  • 08/8
    2022

    Death

    August 8, 2022
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Pennsylvania United States
    Death location
  • Obituary

    Maria Teresa LaPiana - July 26, 1952 - August 8, 2022 The family of Maria Teresa LaPiana created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories. Obituary for Maria Teresa LaPiana Maria Teresa LaPiana, of Philadelphia, passed into Heaven on August 8, 2022, at age 70. Born in Brooklyn, NY, to the late Frank and Rita (Petrillo) LaPiana, she was a gifted artist who devoted many years to teaching art in NYC public schools. Maria was the beloved wife of James Blanchard Sr. for 50 years; cherished mother of James Blanchard Jr. (Sandra) and Juliette Shin (John); dear sister of Laura Simonsen and Fran Gibson; loving grandmother of Alexis Martinez, Dylan Espinoza, and a baby girl on the way; Maria is also survived by many extended family members, friends, and her beloved pets, Sunny, ButterBean, Xena, and Ginger, who will miss her tremendously. She was kind, forgiving, generous, creative, honest, and faithful. She loved flowers, nature, literature, poetry, dance, music, and learning. She loved life and those she shared it with. Her smile was so bright. She loved to laugh. She brought much joy and laughter to others. She is and was a child of God who faithfully prayed daily. The pain of her loss is immeasurable. In the last two years of her life, Maria had a difficult journey yet courageous and resilient fight against ovarian cancer.
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