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Catherine Marsa Obituary

Catherine "Kay" Marsa MANCHESTER - Catherine "Kay" Marsa, age 96, passed away peacefully on Monday, Sept. 10, 2018, at St. Ann's Home in Rochester. Friends may call on Friday, September 14, from 3 to 7 p.m. at R. A. Patrick Funeral Home, 26 W. Main St., Clifton Springs. A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, September 15, at 9:30 a.m. at St. Dominic Church in Shortsville. Burial will be in St. Rose Cemetery. Contributions may be made to St. Dominic Church, 97 W. Main St., Shortsville, NY 14548; or St. Ann's Community, 1500 Portland Ave., Rochester, NY 14621. Kay was born on March 22, 1922, in Cincinnati, Ohio, and was the daughter of the late Bernard and Gertrude Arszman. She moved to Manchester after her marriage to Francis Marsa Sr. in 1946. Kay was a member of St. Dominic Church and worked in food service at Finger Lakes Race Track . She was a member of the Shortsville American Legion Post 34 Ladies Auxiliary for over 50 years and where she was treasurer for many years. Kay loved to travel and spend time with her family. She will be sadly missed by her children, Linda Coppola, Ruth Weidenborner, Donna French, Monica Jones, Francis Marsa Jr. and Kevin Marsa; seven grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Kay was predeceased by her husband, Francis Marsa Sr.; and six brothers and sisters.

Published by Daily Messenger on Sep. 12, 2018.
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Linda and the Marsa family,
So sorry for the loss of your mom and grandma. Cherish her memories, which I'm sure are many. Blessings to all of you.

Mike Petrone,
Scottsdale, Az.

September 16, 2018

Kevin,
My condolences to you and your family. I will pray for the repose of her soul.

Amy Winchell Luciano

Amy Luciano

September 13, 2018

Donna,
My deepest sympathies and prayers for the loss of your Mother.
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September 12, 2018

Debra Piraino

September 12, 2018

Donna, Linda, Ruth, Monica, Danny, & Kevin, sorry to hear about your mother, condolences to all of you.
Kathy & Bob Lucia

September 12, 2018

Donna, Linda, Ruth, Monica, Danny and Kevin, sorry to hear about your mother.
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