On Feb. 14, 1953 she married Henry A Ford, the boy next door. Together they raised seven children.
Preceded in death by granddaughter Angela in 1982, husband Henry in 1996 and by son David in 2020.
Survived by her children: Timothy, Richard, Kathleen, Andrew, Edward and Susan; grandchildren: Jessica, Matthew, Anthony, Joseph, Robert, Lee, Janessa, Carleen, Tatiana, Colby, Jasper, Jade and Eliza; greatgrandchildren: Josie, Maya, Lily, Verity, Amira with three more soon to be added: Quinn, Jameson and Lexie.
She was active in SCU Catala Club, Serra Club, Eden Neighborhood Association, ICF, St. Martin’s Ladies Guild and the St. Martin’s Sewing Club.