Troy - Grace Rinella Ogden, 100, died Monday, January 17, 2022, after a brief illness.
Born in Schenectady, she was daughter of the late James Rinella and Rose Angelo Rinella and wife of the late Lewis Thomas Ogden. She was raised in Glens Falls and was a graduate of St. Mary's Academy in Glens Falls.
Grace worked at General Electric during World War II and later was a secretary and receptionist with VanWie Insurance and George Doakmajian Insurance.
She enjoyed playing bridge, was a volunteer with St. Mary's Hospital Ladies Auxiliary and loved watching Notre Dame Football.
Survivors include two sons, Thomas G. Ogden, Troy and James H. Ogden, Newburgh; a sister, Rose Marie Bazan and several nieces, nephews and grand nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by two brothers, Raymond and James Rinella.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday, January 21, 2022 at 10:30AM at Sacred Heart Church 475 Pawling Avenue Troy with Rev. John Yanas, Pastor. Face covering and social distancing are required.
Interment will be in Most Holy Redeemer Cemetery Niskayuna.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in memory of Grace R. Ogden to the American Cancer Society One Penny Lane Latham, NY 12110.
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