Robert John Light Sr.
(1894-1978)
Elda M. Hoffman
(1901-1990)
Joan Elizabeth Light
(1933-2020)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Casimir Mario Rizzardi

Joan Elizabeth Light 1 2

  • Born: 27 Aug 1933, Reading, Berks, PA 2
  • Marriage (1): Casimir Mario Rizzardi on 27 Jun 1953 in Reading, Berks, PA 1 2
  • Died: 25 Apr 2020, Mount Airy, Carroll, MD at age 86 2
  • Buried: Reiffton: Forest Hills Memorial Park, Berks, PA 2

   FamilySearch ID: GBRM-H9P.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Residence: 41 Lemon St., Reading, PA on 27 Jun 1953 in Reading, Berks, PA. 1

2. Residence: 1119 Windsor St., Reading, PA in Jul 1953 in Reading, Berks, PA. 1

3. Obituary: Haight Funeral Home on 25 Apr 2020 in Sykesville, Carroll, MD, United States. Joan Elizabeth (Light) Rizzardi, 86 years young, of Mount Airy, Maryland departed for the heavens on Saturday April 25, 2020. She is now together again with her beloved husband C. Mario Rizzardi, a WW II Navy Veteran who left us in 2015.
Joan was born August 27, 1933 in Reading PA into a family of 5 brothers and 2 sisters.
Joan and Mario were married on June 27, 1953 at St Peter's in Reading PA. They were married for 62 years, and they were the proud parents of their 3 children; Mark RIzzardi (Reading, PA), Mary Murray and husband John, with whom she resided, (Mount Airy, MD), and Lisa Dennis and husband Steve (Wyomissing, PA).
Joan cherished her 4 grandchildren and her 2 great grand babies. Granddaughter Amy Rizzardi of Reading PA. Granddaughter Angelina and great grand baby Celine of Raleigh NC. Grandson Christopher and wife Amanda with great grand baby Evelyn of Pataskala, OH, Grandson Jonathan Rizzardi of Seattle WA.
Joan suffered from chronic COPD but was UNABLE to survive after contacting the COVID 19 Virus.
Joan will be interred with her beloved Mario at Forest Hills Memorial Park Reading, PA on Friday May 1, 2020. In the COVID19 era there are no viewings, no church services, No Flowers allowed. A short family graveside service will occur that is limited to 9 persons including the priest and funeral staff.
What Nanny and Pop would prefer: Please no cards or flowers, just love the ones you care about and be kind to your neighbors.
Online condolences may be offered at www.haightfuneralhome.com.


Joan married Casimir Mario Rizzardi, son of Paride Rizzardi and Angelina Casari, on 27 Jun 1953 in Reading, Berks, PA.1 2 (Casimir Mario Rizzardi was born on 11 Jan 1927 in Girardville, Schuylkill, PA,3 4 died on 12 Jul 2015 in Westminster, Carroll, MD 3 4 and was buried in Reiffton: Forest Hills Memorial Park, Berks, PA 4.)


Sources


1 Republican and Herald (Pottsville, PA) (www.republicanherald.com), 6 Jul 1953, page 2.

2 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209565441.

3 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/149233260.

4 Carroll County Times (Westminster, MD), 14 Jul 2015.



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