Cecelia Petry

Cecelia Petry
March 4, 1923 ~ November 28, 2008

Name: Cecelia Monica Petry
Life Dates: 3/4/1923 - 11/28/2008
City Of Birth: Rochester, NY
Pre-deceased by
Predeceased by her husband, Dr. William A. Petry.
Survived by
Survived by her sister, AnnMarie C. (Donald) Ignatowski; godchildren, Lucille (Rodney Veto) OuYang, Jeanette (Alfonso) Ip, Elizabeth Ouyang, William (Angel) OuYang, David (Melissa) OuYang, Benjamin (Jia-Shieu) OuYang; 8 great-godchildren; several cousins, including Bette Cavuto DeStephano.
History
Her activities included traveling, water color painting and listening to classical music. She enjoyed being with people; her dog, Tiger Lily; and her volunteer work at the the Rochester Friendly Home and The Park Ridge Foundation.
Donations
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Friendly Home, 3156 East Ave., Rochester, NY 14618 or Unity Health Foundation, 1555 Long Pond Rd., Rochester, NY 14626 in Cecelia's memory.
Services
BARTOLOMEO PEROTTO Funeral Home, Inc. NO PRIOR VISITATION. Cecelia's Funeral Mass will be held Monday 10 AM at St. Thomas More Church, 2617 East Ave., Rochester, NY 14610. Interment Tuesday 12 noon, Cedar Park Cemetery, 20 Columbia Turnpike, Hudson, NY 12534.
Additional Information
Cecelia received her RN degree at Park Ave Hospital School of Nursing, her BS at d'Youville College masters at Columbia University. She was employed by the NY State Health Department at The Park Avenue Hospital. Cecelia was active in The Park Ridge Foundation, Italian Women`s Civic Club and American Association of University Women. She endowed a nursing scholarship at Park Ridge Hospital.