Martha Marrapese

Martha Marrapese
June 18, 1960 ~ April 22, 2015

Martha Marie Marrapese received her angel wings on April 22, 2015. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that she had touched throughout her short life. Predeceased by her parents; Charles and Eleanore Jennings. She is survived by her husband, David Marrapese; daughter, Erica (Sean) Salber; son, Michael Marrapese; sisters, Linda (Terry) McIntyre, Laurie (Vincenzo) Miano; brother, Chuck (Mary Ellen Platten) Jennings; step-mother, Nancy Jennings; her special granddaughter, Savannah Salber; brother in-law, Albert Marrapese; sister in-law, Elaine Marrapese; sister in-laws, Mary Jean Beverly; brother and sister in-law, Joey Annie; several nieces, nephews, cousins and amazing friends. Thank you to the amazing doctors and nurses at Rochester General Hospital for all of your hard work. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 6725 Lyons Street P.O. Box 7 E. Syracuse, NY 13057 in Martha's memory.
Martha's visitation will be Sunday from 1-5 PM at the funeral home, 1411 Vintage lane (between 390 Long Pond Rd.) Her funeral service will be celebrated on Monday at 11:00 AM at Vineyard Christian Fellowship Church, 2150 Portland Avenue Rochester, NY 14617.
Martha was born on June 18, 1960. She grew up in West Irondequoit and was the youngest of four children. During her childhood, she was a Brownie and a Girl Scout and attended Irondequoit High School. Martha met her husband David at Billy Jack's and they married at Bethany Presbyterian Church on May 30, 1981. She was a dedicated and very well loved employee at Walmart. Martha loved spending time with her husband and dining out with friends and family. She really enjoyed celebrating birthdays and holidays with her family and she especially liked to host the holidays in her home. Martha was very active throughout her life, she played softball, went bowling, played euchre, liked to swim and complete crossword puzzles. She volunteered at the American Cancer Society and enjoyed beach vacations and lunch with friends. Martha also liked watching reality T.V. shows and her favorite movie was "Happily Ever After." Martha was known to be bubbly, outgoing, loving, warm hearted and had a great sense of humor. She always put others in her life first and had an infectious laugh. Martha impacted the lives of many people and will be fondly remembered and deeply missed.