Audrey Vito - Obituary

udrey M. Vito, 91, a 7- year resident of North Beach and formerly of Hillcrest Heights, MD for 42 years, died suddenly on June 26, after a brief illness. She was born October 11, 1918 in Washington, DC to the late Christine and Laurence Money. Audrey worked for the C&P Telephone Company and IBM before retiring from the Census Bureau as a statistician at the age of 75. She loved Cooking, Traveling the World, Musicals and BINGO. Mrs. Vito was preceded in death by her husband of 38 years, Frank Aloysius Vito, who died in 1980. They were married on December 19, 1942 in Fairfax, VA. Survivors include her devoted children: Frank (Diane) Vito of Waldorf, MD, Linda (John) Criswell of Lothian, MD, Debra Kogok of Cary, NC and Mary Ann (Trevor) Zillwood of Scottsdale, AZ. She is also survived by her grandchildren: John Criswell Jr.; Cheryl (Criswell) Wood; Christopher Criswell; Amy (Vito) Goldston; Frankie Vito; Ronnie, Jason, Kristen and Matthew Kogok; and Joshua, Sam and Isabelle Zillwood. She was the great grandmother of Jena and Alex Goldston; Sophie Wood; John Criswell, III; Ryan, Tyler and Lauren Criswell and Danilo Vito. Friends are invited to Audrey's Life Celebration from 6 to 9PM on Thursday at the George P. Kalas Funeral Home, 2973 Solomons Island Road, Edgewater, MD. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Friday, July 2 ,2010 at 10AM at Holy Family Chapel, 826 W. Central Ave ., Davidsonville, MD. Interment Resurrection Cemetery in Clinton, MD. Contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.