Marcella "Marcy" Waspi

May 13, 1920 - April 20, 2011

Marcella "Marcy" Waspi, age 90. a lifelong resident of Spring Grove, passed away Wednesday April 20, 2011 at her home surrounded by family members and her caregiver. Marcy was born on May 13, 1920 in Spring Grove, the daughter of the late Joseph and Katherine (Miller ) Lay. She was married to George L. Waspi on January 9, 1946 at St. Peter Catholic Church in Spring Grove, IL and he died Dec. 7, 2004. She and her husband owned and operated George and Marcy's Tavern in Spring Grove, from 1959 to 1966. She was also an assistant cook at the Spring Grove Elementary School for several years. She was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church in Spring Grove and a former member of the Christian Mothers Club, the Catholic Order of Foresters and the American Legion Auxiliary. Marcella is survived by a daughter, Sharon (Dick Cooper) Braden; two sons John Waspi and Roland (the lateToni) Waspi; five grandchildren Lisa Braden, Raymond Braden, Kristen, Michael and Kevin Waspi; three great grandchildren Justin and Jonah Braden and Jaiden Braden; a sister Roseal O'Donnell; brothers-in-law Glen (the late Regina) Waspi and Edward (Betty) Waspi, her caregiver Ann Schultz, many nieces and nephews. She was preceded by an infant brother and a sister Lorraine Freund. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday April 26, 2011 at Ehorn-Adams Funeral Home 10011 Main St. Richmond. Mass of Resurrection will be at 10:30 am Wednesday April 27, 2011 at St. Peter Catholic Church 2118 Main St. Spring Grove, with Msgr. Joseph Jarmoluk officiating. Interment will be in St. Peter Cemetery in Spring Grove. Memorials may be made in her name to the family. www.ehornadams.com