Teresa M. Prinzi, age 78 formerly of LeRoy, NY, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 14, 2023 at St.Anthony’s Hospital in Lakewood, CO after a brief illness.
She was born February 15, 1945, in Batavia, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Falkowski of Alexander, NY. She will be forever missed by her loving husband of 59 years, Samuel Prinzi Jr: two children, Michele Prinzi and Samuel (Diana) Prinzi III; three grandchildren, Jesse (Rachel) Prinzi, Jeremy Prinzi and Jordan Prinzi; great grandson Kyber Prinzi; and several brothers- and sisters-in-law, cousins, nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Terrie was predeceased by her son, Robert Joseph Prinzi; brother, Joseph Falkowski Sr.; sister, Bernadette Falkowski; and parents-in-law Samuel and Jeannette Prinzi. Terrie was known for her sense of humor, mastery of cooking, both Polish and Italian food, and her abundance of thoughtful kindness to all who knew her. She will be greatly missed.
A memorial mass was held in her honor on July 18, 2023 in Lakewood, CO.