on Sunday, October 3, 2010. Marie was born in Dobbs Ferry, New York
on September 29, 1933 to Mildred and Rudolph Ponce. She graduated from
Dobbs Ferry High School in 1952 and went on to become a secretary at Hudson Labs, Columbia University. It was there she met Bob, her husband of 56 years. They moved from North Tarrytown, New York to Lake Worth, Florida in 1971. They have resided there ever since.
In her younger years, Marie was known for her red hair, freckles and fun
personality. Through the years, she devoted her life to her husband and
her three children. She was an excellent cook and was known for her sweet dessert, Kolachy. She was a devoted grandmother and enjoyed every moment
spent with Elise and Gina. She always delighted in decorating her Christmas
tree and celebrating this holiday surrounded by her family.
Marie will be missed by her loving family, husband Robert (Bob), daughter
Cheryl and her husband Paul, son Robert, Jr. and his wife Victoria and
son William. She will especially be missed by her two grand daughters,
Elise and Gina. Marie had many friends through the years, especially Stan
and John and was close to her extended family, including many nieces and nephews. Marie will be remembered for her loving, thoughtful and
generous spirit. In lieu of flowers, a contributation may be made in her
memory to the American Heart Association.
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