Mary L. DeCicco, 66, of Venice, Fla.

Mary L. DeCicco died on Friday, July 7, 2017, in Venice, Fla., after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer.

Born March 17, 1951, she was the daughter of Joseph H. Prosser and Mary Malia Prosser.

A graduate of Kingston High School, she was a longtime resident of Kingston and Saugerties until relocating to Florida in 2014 after retiring from the City of Kingston Housing Authority. While in New York, she volunteered for six years with the Ulster County Crime Victims Assistance Program. Upon moving to Venice, she was a member of the non-academic Beta Psi Sisterhood in her community of Venice Isle.

Survivors include her husband of 47 years, Thomas F. DeCicco; son, Thomas J. (Dawn) DeCicco; daughter, Janelle DeCiccoBass; grandsons, Spencer Sutton Jr. and Griffin DeCicco; granddaughters, Jordan, Genevieve, and Jayden Bass, and Ava Marie DeCicco; sisters, Elizabeth Prosser of N.Y., Patricia Prosser Neely of N.C., and Sharon Kaskie of Fla.; brothers-in-law and sistersin-law, Vince (Brenda) DeCicco, Larry (Gail) DeCicco, Kathy DeCicco, Sharon Humphrey, Lynda (David) Kahrs and Diane (Dominick) Catone; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a brother, Ronald Prosser, and brother-in-law, Michael DeCicco.

Local funeral arrangements are under the guidance of Joseph V. Leahy Funeral Home Inc., 27 Smith Ave., Kingston, N.Y.

Her funeral will be held privately at Sarasota National Cemetery. Celebration of life services will be held in Venice, Fla., and Kingston, N.Y., at a later date.

The family suggests memorial donations be made to the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund Alliance, P.O. Box 32141, New York, N.Y. 10087-2141, or www.ocrfa. org. Expressions of condolence may be shared with the family at www.jvleahyfh.com.