Obituary of Concetta Berger Fellows Ryan

Concetta Berger Fellows Ryan, 71, of Starr rd. Cortland passed away Monday July 27 at Cortland Regional Medical Center. She was born Sept. 24, 1937 in Upper Darby, PA, the daughter of the late Butler and Lucia Duluzio Berger. She has been a longtime resident of the Cortland area, where she graduated from Cortland High School in 1956. Concetta then graduated with high honors from TC3, with a degree in Health and Nutrition. She volunteered at St. Mary's and Randall Schools for many years. Concetta was also a board member on the original Cortland Community Action Program. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and a friend to all, and will be greatly missed. Concetta is survived by her son William D. Fellows Jr., daughters Cheryl (Thomas) Michales, Prudence (Peter) Marcey, Patricia (Donald) Romer, Jeanne (Thomas) Grant, all of Cortland, stepchildren Shelley Parr of Indiana, Scott Ryan of Fl., and Mitchell Ryan of Indiana, grandchildren Eric and Brenton Michales, Ryan Marcey, Samuel Grant, Dominick, Mackenzie and Jacob Fellows, step grandchild Jessica Franken, great grandchildren Zachary and Owen Michales. She was predeceased by her husbands Richard Ryan and William Fellows. At her request, there are no calling hours or funeral services. Thinking of you all during this difficult time and sending my condolences. Hold close all of those special memories. She will be with you always. Barbara Woods Walpole I was so sorry to read about Connie in last night's paper. She was a wonderful woman, as you all know. Some of the greatest "nearly pee myself" laughs I ever had were with her. Finding her teeth in the bushes after she whipped them out and threw them on Cowance comes to mind! I am very sorry that your family is having such a hard year as well. If I can ever do anything, please feel free to contact me. Take care. DebraBlanchard Shelly and family, I am so sorry to hear about your loss. Know that you are all in my thoughts and prayers at this time. I am hear if you need to talk. Love, Tina Armstrong-Johnson am so sorry to hear of Connies passing. She was a wonderful woman and loving mother.I have very fond memories of her and my daughter Carrie with Patty and Jennie. What wonderful friends they are. I will miss Connie very much.Maybe she will run into Dianne up there, and they can remember all the good memories. God bless, Rocco Tabone Patty and Jeanie I am so sorry to hear about your mom but she is at peace Sharon (Glave) Heath We are very sorry for the loss of your mother,I never got to meet her myself but knew she was a beautiful woman and Larry talked very highly of her.Your family has taken a toll these last few months and i know its not easy but remember that god will never give you more than you can handle and if there is anything we can do please call us any time day or night. You are all in our prayers and god bless you all. Warna and Larry Spraker To the family of Concnetta Ryan, Please accept my condolences. Connie was a great friend and we visited lots of times way back. My prayers are with you that you stay strong during this difficult time. blinky Verna (blinky) Morris/Whitney