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Marsha L. Vivo 1951-2021

CORTLAND — Marsha Lynn Vivo, 69, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 29, 2021, at Hospice House in Poland, surrounded by her children.

She was born Dec. 3, 1951, of Vincent and Lorena Burns, in Grove City, Pa. Marsha was a 1969 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School. She retired in 2008 from Delphi Packard Electric. She was a member of VFW Post 6846 in Geneva, Sons of Italy Post 875 in Sharon, Pa., Moose Club in Mecca, and a member of the Kister Marina campground.

Marsha enjoyed spending time camping with friends and family. She loved to travel. Her favorite vacation was a trip to Ocho Rios. She enjoyed golfing, riding motorcycles, skiing, music and dancing, family and friend gatherings, and let’s not forget how much she loved winery trips.

Survivors include her daughters, Shelly (Eric) Ruschak of Brookfield and Lori (Paul Downing) Gedeon of Cortland; three granddaughters, Meggin Goodworth, Alyson Ruschak and Addison Gedeon; four grandsons, Jacob (Briana) Goodworth, Nicholas Goodworth, Xander Gedeon and Eric Ruschak Jr.; one great-grandson, Levi Goodworth; two sisters-in-law, Maryellen Lang and Carmel (Mike) Minnon; two brothers-in-law, John (Sterling Anderson) Vivo and James (Mark Hanson) Vivo; and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Vivo Jr., whom she married Oct. 21, 1983, and who died July 29, 2017; her parents, Lorena and Vincent Burns; and sister-in-law, Stella Betsa.

Per Marsha’s wishes, there will be a celebration of life 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021, at her daughter’s home at 7248 Wildwood Drive, Brookfield.

Family and friends may send their heartfelt condolences by visiting www.lanefuneralhomes.com.

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