Mary “Marie” Calabretta passed away March 29, 2020, surrounded by family. She was born Mary Victoria Ross outside of Oneida, NY to Benjamin and Antonette on August 4, 1917. Marie enjoyed spending time with her family, playing Bridge and other card games with family and friends, and taking long Sunday drives to find that out-of-the-way diner or restaurant to try.
Marie was predeceased by her husband, August “Auggie”; parents; sisters, Norma and Lena; and brothers, Benjamin, Arnold and Claud.
Surviving are her children, Tom (Kathy), Bill (Jeanne), Mary and Christine (Marty); grandchildren, David, Jonathan, Rob, Marci, Heather, Lisa, Jesse, Ashley, Jessica and Brian; great-grandchildren, Parker, Declan, Aristeo, Carys and Mackenzie; as well as several nieces and nephews.
Services will be private.
The family asks in lieu of flowers to please send donations to your local Meals on Wheels.