Marie C. Congo, 92, of Zion Hill in Atglen, passed away on Saturday, November 10th at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the widow of the late Ralph E. Congo, Sr., who died in 1977.
Born in Atglen, she was the daughter of the late Bessie (Purnell) and James H. Mosbey. An area resident her entire life, Marie was a graduate of Scott High School.
She was an active member of the Ercildoun Church of Christ. And she was an honored member of the Christiana Historical Society.
Marie worked at RCA in Lancaster, until she retired at the age of 65.
She is survived by her beloved son, Ralph E. Congo, Jr. of West Chester; her sister-in-law, Dorothy Pitts of New Jersey, and a host of nieces, nephews and loved ones.
Marie was predeceased by her siblings, James H. Mosbey Jr., Florence Mosbey, and Lydia Barton.
The Funeral Service will be held on Friday, November 16, 2018, at 11 AM at Wilde Funeral Home, 434 Main St., Parkesburg, followed by interment in the Church of Christ Cemetery. The viewing will be held at the funeral home from 9 until the start of the service.
Condolences
Such a kind soul!
Marie was always so kind to me as I am sure she was to everyone. May she rest in peace. Condolences to Ralphie... ♥️
I am so sorry to hear of
I am so sorry to hear of Marie's passing. I will miss her beautiful smile and sweet spirit. Condolences to you Ralpie. I will keep you in my prayers
Dear Marie:
Such a beloved friend to us & Mom Hogg. Our thoughts and prays are extended to Ralphie, friends, & loved ones. I will miss seeing you on your porch, or grocery store (but thats's been awhile). We always had a hug for each other. I hope your aches & pains are now gone, & you are rejoycing in heaven with all our loved ones. Till we met again, love & hugs.
Prayers
Dear Ralph. I am so sorry for the passing of your Mother. May she Rest In Peace. My thoughts and Prayers are with you and the family and friends.
Marie was the most wonderful
Marie was the most wonderful person. She was dedicated to Ralphies well being and lived her whole life for him. I will miss you Mrs. Congo.
Ralphie
Ralphie
We are so sorry to hear of your mother's passing. Thinking of you during this difficult time. Stay strong.
Thinking of you
Ralphie,
Thinking of you and keeping you in our prayers! Your mom was such a kind woman and she loved you very much! GOD definately received an angel! We are here for you for anything! Keep your head up and stay strong - you have alot of shoulders to lean on! We love you buddy!!!!
Condolences
Condolences to family.Marie 's. Personality was the nicest and with a gentle smile.rest in peace..
Sorry to hear of the passing
Sorry to hear of the passing of your Mother Ralph. Sending our condolences.
Dear Ralph and Family,
Dear Ralph and Family,
You're in our thoughts and prayers.Ms. Marie was a sweet lady and a dear friend of of my mother's.
Thinking of you Ralphie
Ralphie your mom was such a sweet lady and she will be missed. I know it's going to be hard right now but keep your head up stay strong because she's going to be the angel looking over you like she always did. Big hugs to you Ralphie.
Ralphie and Familly
Congo Family ; at this time I extend my deepest Sympathy in the loss of your love one. May the Peace of God comfort You!
Condoleezza
Ralphie and Family,
I was sad to hea of Marie's passing. She always had a wonderful smile she greeted you with.
May God comfort, strengthen and keep you, now and always.
Sincerely,
Alberta Cuff
Ralphie my friend, I know how
Ralphie my friend, I know how much your mom loves you and you love her. She'll always live in your heart. Love ya buddy, cristin. My dad, uncle, and whole family are thinking of you!
Ralph Congo Jr.
Ralph and family. You have our sincere sympathy. Your Mother was a beautiful person and well loved by many. She will surely missed by all whose lives she touched.