Florence Carolyn Tringale's Obituary
Florence C. Tringale, 96, died peacefully on the first of September, 2017 at Vanessa Care Home in San Mateo, Ca. The beloved daughter of Anna and Leo and the last surviving of 7 siblings, was born and raised in the Strawberry Hill district of Kansas City, KS. Florence moved to Northern California where she met her adoring husband, Peter (deceased) and raised her family. Florence was a registered Nurse and practiced at Seton Medical Center before retiring at age 65. She was a true wine aficionado, and was generally referred to as the life of the party, with a delightful sense of humor and a uniquely positive outlook on life. A loving Mother and doting wife, Florence set forth a legacy of hard work and love.Florence is survived by her three loving children and their spouses, all of whom she treated as her own, six grandchildren, and seven great grandchildren.A memorial mass will be held in Pacifica at Church of the Good Shepard, on Saturday, 14 October at 12:00 PM.In lieu of flowers, to honor and remember Florence, a contribution can be made to any of the following worthy charities of which she had allocated yearly donations for:American Heart Associationwww.donatenow.heart.org/American Lung Associationwww.lung.org/get-involved/ways-to-give/Church of the Good Shepard, Pacifica CAwww.gschurchca.org/st jude children’s research hospitalwww.stjude.org/give.htmlAlzheimer’s associationwww.act.alz.org/donateMake-A-Wish Foundationwww.wish.org/donate
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