LOWELL-- Mary A. (Lesczinski) Ripley, a longtime resident of Lowell, died Friday October 25th, at Saints Memorial Medical Center.
She was born in Lowell, a daughter of the late Joseph and Emily (Urbanowicz) Lesczinski, and was the wife of the late Donald J. Ripley, who died in 1998.
Mrs. Ripley was a graduate of Lowell High School and Lowell Commercial College. She had been employed as a Purchasing Coordinator by A T & T, in Haverhill, for over 30 years, until her retirement. She was a communicant of the Holy Trinity Polish Church.
Surviving her are a brother: Albert Lesczinski, of Raymond, NH; a sister: Adele Hiloski, of Dallas, TX; seven nieces and nephews: Nancy Perotti, of West Bridgewater; Gail Roback, of Lynn; Donna Teague and James Regan of Lowell; Nancy Hill, Tom Hiloski and Diane Tanner, all of Texas, also several grand nieces and grand nephews.
She was also the sister of the late Alec and Walter Lesczinski of Lowell.
A memorial Mass will be celebrated in her memory on Saturday November 2nd, at 10 AM at the HOLY TRINITY POLISH CHURCH, Lowell, to which relatives and friends are invited. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the American Heart Association, 20 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701-4688.