Mary Seck Wickizer

SARATOGA SPRINGS ­— Mary Seck Wickizer died on Monday, January 2, 2017 at Saratoga Hospital in the presence of her family. Mary was a communicant of Our Lady of Sorrows in Vestal, NY and recently of The Church of St. Peter in Saratoga Springs. She was devoted to her Catholic faith and to her family. Mary was born on April 5, 1912 in Sayre, PA and was most recently a resident of the Embury Apartments, Wesley Community. She will be remembered for her joyful spirit and her genuine enthusiasm for all that life had to offer. In addition to her parents and husband, Edward S. Wickizer, she was predeceased by her sisters, Julia Olmstead, Rose Butch and Ann Wolf and her brothers, John, Michael, Andy and Joseph Seck. Survivors include her beloved son Robert (Joyce) Wickizer of Saratoga Springs; grandchildren, Alan (Megan) Wickizer, Chappaqua, NY, Lauren Wickizer (Francesco D’Amico), Ballston Spa, and Linda Jansen, also of Ballston Spa; great-grandchildren, Craig Wickizer, Cheryl Wickizer and Christopher Guerriero. She was the cherished “Aunt Mary” to many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to meet with the family at the Church of St. Peter in Saratoga Springs on Friday, Jan. 6 at 10 a.m. A prayer service will follow at 11 a.m.