Marilyn Ann Ritchie

Marilyn Seaman Ritchie 89 of Springdale passed away peacefully on August 6th, 2023. Marilyn was a proud graduate of Sacred Heart Academy in Stamford. She was an avid duckpin bowler in her youth, a longtime member of Saint Cecilia’s church and also a member of the Red Hat Society.

Marilyn raised all 8 of her children on Knickerbocker Ave. and worked for Conair in Stamford for many years. When she and Bill retired they spent their time between Jefferson NY and Hilton Head SC.

Marilyn was pre deceased by her parents Arthur and Anna seaman, husband of 60 years Wilfred Ritchie, her daughter Carolyn Cioccari, granddaughter Alison and grandson Eric. She is survived by her children Billy (Donna), Ron (Denise), Greg (Debby), Terry (Leslie), Hank Cioccari, Kathryn (Rick) Santarsiero, Laurelyn Gordon, Sharyn Beddington, 19 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.

Her greatest love was being Grandma and GGMa. She will be missed and forever loved.

A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday August 11th, 2023 at 10:30 AM at St. Cecilia Church 1184 Newfield Ave. Stamford, CT 06905. An interment will follow at St. John Cemetery in Darien, CT. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donation be made to The Wounded Warrior Foundation in Marilyn's honor. To leave condolences for the family, please visit our website at www.leopgallagher.com.