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Marcella "Marcy" Anna Sizemore

March 14, 1934 ~ May 9, 2015

Marcella "Marcy" Anna Sizemore, of East Wenatchee, WA, passed away on May 9, 2015, at her home in East Wenatchee, WA, where she lost her courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her family until she went to be with our Lord.

Marcy was born in Eureka, SD on March 14, 1934. She was adopted in 1943 by Franklin and Gertrude Rooney, owners of Rooney's Restaurant and Motor Lodge; between 1947 to 1969 at 821 N. Wenatchee Avenue. As young kids, Marcy and her brother, Leroy, helped by working in the family restaurant. Marcy graduated from Wenatchee High School in 1952. She was crowned "Queen" of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas and rode their float for the annual Apple Blossom Festival Grand Parade. After high school, she married Robert Sizemore and gave birth to nine beautiful children; five boys, four girls. She worked as a waitress and housekeeper, serving and helping others, until she retired at the age of 71. Marcy enjoyed attending services at Foothills Foursquare Church, collected Betty Boop memorabilia, loved purple flowers and square dancing with her partner, Don. She also enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She was loved and will be missed dearly by all who knew her.

Marcy is survived by her children: Beth, Sharon, Dan, Mary Jo, Bobby, Mike, Ginny and Bill; 15 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son, Tommy; and husband, Robert Sizemore.
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