Phyllis Ricci

Phyllis M. Ricci, 63, of Alliance passed away on Friday, December 2 2011 at Alliance Community Hospital. Phyllis was born in Barnesville, Ohio on July 3, 1948 the daughter of the late Herbert and Emma (Starr) Brownfield; she was a graduate of Alliance High School class of 1966 and retired as a manager from the Clark Oil and Refinery. Phyllis was also a member of Roma and William Penn Clubs. She was a lifetime member of the Dante Club. Survivors include her son Matthew(Carrie) Brownfield of Memphis, TN, a daughter Andrea (Elvis) Eichelberger of Memphis, TN, grandchildren Brandon and Brennan Brownfield and Cierra Marlene and Zackary Eichelberger; step-grandaughters Erin (Chase) Knowles, Chelsea Nogas, and Morgan Nogas. She is also survived by a sister Felicia (Ronald) Miller of Alliance, 3 nephews and 1 niece, and one great niece. She was proceeded in death by a special friend, William (Bill) Stanley, and is survived by special friends Sandy Stanley, Deb Stanley Gillman, and Barbara McClain. A time of visitation will be held on Friday, December 9, 2011 at Gednetz-Ruzek Funeral Home from 6-8PM. Following visitation, a celebration of Phyllis' life will be held at the Dante Club. Friends may send condolences and sign the guest register online at www.grfuneralhome.com. Memorial contributions can be made to The Kidney Foundation. Arrangements are by Gednetz-Ruzek Funeral Home, Sebring (330) 938-2526.

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