Ritrovato, Marjorie "Margie" A.

TROY — Marjorie "Margie" A. Ritrovato, 81, died on Saturday, June 11, 2022, at Samaritan Hospital after a long illness.

Born in Troy, she was the daughter of the late Salvatore N. Ritrovato and Dorothy Murray Ritrovato. She had resided in Troy all her life and was a graduate of Troy High School. Margie was the owner, operator and bartender of Margie’s Grill on Fourth Street in Troy for 37 years, retiring on June 1, 2019. She had her beautician’s license and also worked as a waitress prior to opening Margie’s Grill.

Survivors include a brother, Anthony Leo (Patricia) Ritrovato of Florida; and several nieces and nephews who she considered the joy of her life. She was predeceased by her siblings, Dolores Marie Madsen, Beverly Joan Ritrovato, Sally Jean Horton, and Salvatore Nicholas Ritrovato III, who passed on May 14.

A special thank you to Scott and Ellen Chandler, her caregivers. She is also survived by her longtime friend, Sam Agostino.

Relatives and friends may call at the Bryce Funeral Home, Inc., 276 Pawling Ave., Troy on Monday, June 20, from 4-7 p.m. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 21, at 11:30 a.m. from the funeral home and at 12 p.m. in the Sacred Heart Church, Troy, where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Reverend John Yanas, Pastor. Interment will be in the Elmwood Hill Cemetery, Troy.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in memory of Marjorie A. Ritrovato to the American Cancer Society, 1 Penny Lane, Latham, NY, 12110.

To sign the guestbook, light a candle or for service directions, visit brycefh.com.