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Mary Bennett Ricci

Mary Bennett Ricci obituary, COLONIE, NY

Mary Ricci Obituary

Ricci, Mary Bennett COLONIE Mary Bennett Ricci, 88, formerly of Marriner Avenue, died Monday, February 20, 2012 at the Teresian House Nursing Home in Albany. Born in Rutland, Vt., Mary had lived on Marriner Avenue since 1967, moving to the Teresian House two years ago. She was a past member of the Weinenger VFW Post Ladies Auxiliary, the Hart Senior Citizens and the H.B. Kuhn Senior Citizens in Colonie. She was an avid card player and enjoyed bridge and poker. Mary was the wife of the late Amelio Ricci; mother of Nancy Richman (Barry) of Guilderland, Michael Ricci of Albany, Teresa Leisenfelder (Clayton Jr.) of Colonie and Traci TumSuden (John) of Waterford; grandmother of Heather Kite, Jennifer Jacobson, Michael Richman, C.J. Leisenfelder, Shawn TumSuden, Sarah TumSuden and Leah TumSuden; great-grandmother of Leo Richman, Dagny Kite and Sigrun Kite. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Mary's funeral will be celebrated at the Infant of Prague Chapel in the Teresian House Nursing Home on Thursday, February 23, 2012 at 11 a.m. Relatives and friends are invited and may also call at the Reilly & Son Funeral Home, Colonie on Wednesday from 5 to 7 p.m. and at the Teresian House Nursing Home on Thursday from 10 to 11 a.m., prior to the Mass. Burial will follow in Memory Gardens Cemetery in Colonie. For those who wish, memorial contributions to the Teresian House Nursing Home, 200 Washington Ave., Ext., Albany, NY 12203 would be appreciated. reillyandsonfuneralhome.com

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Published by Albany Times Union from Feb. 21 to Feb. 22, 2012.

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Carol & David Grand

February 29, 2012

Nancy, Barry & Family
Our sincerest sympathy for your loss. We always enjoyed our time spent with your Mom.

February 23, 2012

Terri, Clayton, and CJ, we were so sorry to hear of your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Love Cindy, Sean, and Troy

Carl Ricci

February 23, 2012

Dear Nancy,Teresa and Traci, I am sorry to hear about the passing of your Mom and deeply regret I couldn't attend the wake and service to personnally offer my condolences. Your Mom was dear sweet lady and I'm sure she will be missed.

Regina Dunn

February 23, 2012

Dear Traci and family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of sadness.May your memories fill your heart with love. Jim, Regina, and Amber

Marilyn and Joe Gibbons

February 22, 2012

Traci and Family,

Our deepest sympathy to all of you. May you find comfort in the many memories you shared with your mother.

February 22, 2012

Dear Terri
So sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Missy

Michael Bach

February 22, 2012

Dear Nancy and Barry, So sorry to hear about your loss.

Jim & Angie Huerter

February 21, 2012

Nancy, Barry & Family....Our sincerest condolences.

lynn pafundi

February 21, 2012

Traci Nancy and family , my deepest and heartfelt sympathy such a gracious and perfect lady . I am so happy to have rendered care to your mom during her stay at teresian house I am sorry for not being there in her final journey as I am ill , my prayers are with you all and you will be in my thoughts . love you mare

Betty Micare-Cook.

February 21, 2012

To Terri and Family,
Sorry to hear of your loss.I will keep you in my Prayers and thoughts.

Lisa & Vincent Quinn

February 21, 2012

To Marys family'
I'm so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of sorrow.

Donna Teal

February 21, 2012

Traci and family, My thoughts and prayers are with you. Please know that I am here for you if you need anything.

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