A blog about the grief after losing a child to Niemann Pick, Type C, a rare disease, and how I'm moving forward with my life.

Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Another NPC Angel

It is with tremendous sadness that we relay the news that our precious daughter, Dana peacefully passed away on Friday evening, July 12, 2013. We are so grateful to all those whose prayers and good wishes continue to bless Dana and give our family strength.

The wake will be held from 4:00PM-8:00PM on Monday, July 15th at the Leo P. Gallagher & Son Funeral Home, 31 Arch Street, Greenwich, CT.

A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10:30AM on Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at St. Catherine of Siena Church, 4 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, CT.

It is the family's wish that, in lieu of flowers, a memorial donation be offered to the family's medical research foundation, Dana's Angels Research Trust, 15 East Putnam Avenue, #117, Greenwich, CT 06830 or online at www.DanasAngels.org.

More information is available at Leo P. Gallagher & Son's web site.
http://obits.dignitymemorial.com/dignity-memorial/obituary.aspx?n=Dana-Marella&lc=4879&pid=165849667&mid=5600343&locale=en_US

1 comment:

  1. Sending wishes for peace and comfort for Dana's family. This is such sad news, but thank you for posting, Jill.

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