Virginia D. Fassler

Virginia Fassler (1919 - 2013) Passed peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday December 11, 2013. Beloved wife of the late John J. Fassler. Loving sister of the late Sophy Leahy. She is survived by her loving brother, Chris Christakes of Palm Springs and brother in law, Charles Leahy. Loving mother of James and Diane Fassler and Cathy and Jack Clifford. Adored grandmother of Christina and Greg Wilson and Cathy Divodi and Chris and Michelle Clifford. Cherished great- grandmother of Cayla Divodi and Jordan Clifford and loving aunt of numerous nephews and nieces. Jean was a wonderful and passionate person who loved life and all the people she associated with. She was a native born San Franciscan who later resided in her latter years in Santa Rosa, CA. Family and friends are invited to meet and attend a Funeral Mass on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at 11:00 A.M. at the Star of the Valley Catholic Church (545 White Oak Drive, Santa Rosa [Oakmont], CA, 95409). Interment will follow at Calvary Catholic Cemetery-Sacred Heart Lawn (2930 Bennett Valley Road, Santa Rosa, CA, 95404). LAFFERTY & SMITH COLONIAL CHAPEL (4321 Sonoma Highway, Santa Rosa, CA, 95409) will provide Visitation Hours on Monday, December 16, 2013 from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M., where a Vigil/Rosary Service will commence in the main chapel at 7:00 P.M. As an expression of sympathy, the family prefers memorial contributions in Virginia's name be made to Sutter Care at Home (1110 N. Dutton Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA, 95401).