From The Washington Post, Washington, D.C., Monday, January 2, 2006, p. B 5--

"On Saturday, December 31, 2005, FLORENCE MARIE BATTAGLINI of Reston, VA, formerly of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of the late Raphael M. Battaglini; loving mother of James (Shirley), Renee (Richard), Angela (Larry) and Raphael (Connie). Mrs. Battaglini is also survived by nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Friends may call at HINES-RINALDI FUNERAL HOME, INC., 11800 New Hampshire Ave., Silver Spring, MD on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Thursday, January 5, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, 15661 Norbeck Blvd., Silver Spring, MD at 11 a.m. Friends are invited to call at the church from 10:30 a.m. until Mass time at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association of Northern Virginia, 10340 Democracy Lane, Suite 203, Fairfax, VA 22030."

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