METHUEN – Marvis A. (Crabb) Ricci 73 died Tuesday December 11, 2007 at Penacook Place in Haverhill, MA.
Born and educated in Derry, NH, she was a resident of Methuen, MA. She was a retail manager with Pet Potpourri in Amherst, NH. According to her family she raised all kinds of show dogs, she was a member of the American Kennel Club, loved going to dog shows. She loved the ocean and loved helping people.
The widow of Richard A. Ricci she leaves her children, 4 daughters Karen and her husband Gregg Greenhow of Tewksbury, MA, Lorna and her husband Julien Roy of Salem, NH, Dale and her husband John Bird of Newton, NH, Rhoda and her husband Bruce Cook of Haverhill, MA.
2 sons Richard A. Ricci, Jr., also of Haverhill, MA and Randy R. Ricci of Methuen.
3 brothers Bruce C. Crabb and Mervin L. Crabb both of Florida and Lowell L. Crabb, Jr of Indiana.
17 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was predeceased by her sister Loris Desmarais.
ARRANGEMENTS: Memorials can be made to the Alzheimers Association 311 Arsenal St. Watertown, MA 02472 or to the American Diabetes Association 330 Congress St. 5th Flr. Boston, MA 02210. Family and friends may call on Friday from 4:00p.m. – 8:00p.m. Funeral service will be held on Saturday at 10:00a.m. at the funeral home with burial to follow in the Forest Hills Cemetery, Derry, NH.