Marcella Groce Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Marcella Groce of Dedham, Massachusetts, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, who passed away on February 2, 2021, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Brown and Ruby Brown; and her aunt Marie Cannon. She is survived by: her daughter Karen Groce-Horan; her sister Barbara Brown; her son Eric Groce (Linda Heck-Groce); her grandchildren, Adonea, Eric Jr. (Beth Groce), Neiman and Christopher Heck; her daughter Cheryl Groce-Wright (Richard Wright); her grandchildren, Nigel, Carson, Mariah (Greg Terrono) and Lydia; and her great grandchildren, DeAndre, Nelson, Carter, Maya and Brooklyn.
In sustaining Marcella's commitment to education and service, and in lieu of flowers, her family suggests contributions in her honor could be generously offered to the United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley and/or Apalachin Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, http: //apalachinalumnae.com/about-delta-sigma-theta/contact/.
