Grace Rinella Ogden

1921 - 2022

Ogden, Grace Rinella TROY Grace Rinella Ogden, 100, died on Monday, January 17, 2022, after a brief illness. Born in Schenectady, she was the daughter of the late James Rinella and Rose Angelo Rinella; and wife of the late Lewis Thomas Ogden. She was raised in Glens Falls and was a graduate of St. Mary's Academy in Glens Falls. Grace worked at General Electric during World War II and later was a secretary and receptionist with VanWie Insurance and George Doakmajian Insurance. She enjoyed playing bridge, was a volunteer with St. Mary's Hospital Ladies Auxiliary and loved watching Notre Dame Football. Survivors include two sons, Thomas G. Ogden of Troy and James H. Ogden of Newburgh; a sister, Rose Marie Bazan and several nieces, nephews and grandnieces and nephews. She was predeceased by two brothers, Raymond and James Rinella. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, January 21, at 10:30 a.m. in the Sacred Heart Church, 475 Pawling Ave., Troy with Reverend John Yanas, pastor. Face covering and social distancing are required. Interment will be in the Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery, Niskayuna. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in memory of Grace R. Ogden to the American Cancer Society, 1 Penny Lane, Latham, NY, 12110. To sign the guestbook, light a candle or for service directions, visit brycefh.com.