Samuel Trizza's Obituary
Samuel Trizza, age 92, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 26, 2015. He was born on September 26, 1922 to parents Frances and Joe Trizza. He graduated North Dallas High School class of 1941. Following high school, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. Recipient of WW II Victory Medal, Presidential Unit Citation and National Defense Medal. Received Purple Heart for combat duty in the Gilbert Islands November 1943. Honorable discharge as Gunnery Sergeant in 1964 following over 20 years of service. Continued his service to our country with 17 year career with the United States Postal Service retiring in August 1981. Preceded in death by his parents, his wife Barbara, sister Grace and brothers Sam, John and Dee. Survived by sister Mary Frances, sister in law Gerry Trizza, nephews Joe, John and Dobey, nieces Deena, Pam, Haven and Francesca, great nephews Scott and Joe and many other great nieces and great nephews. Special memories will always be in our hearts for our “Uncle Babe”. The family would like to thank Elim Home Health and Legends Hospice for the loving care given during his final days. Service will be held Friday, July 31, 2015 at 12:30 PM in The Wildwood Chapel at Restland Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Restland Funeral Home and Memorial Park, 13005 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX 75243.
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