Virginia “Ginny” Lee (Greszler) Princic

FAIRFIELD/ALBION – Virginia “Ginny” Lee (Greszler) Princic passed away peacefully on June 28, 2022 in Augusta. She was born on Jan. 8, 1933, in Henrietta, Ohio, to Anna and Stephen Greszler, who were both immigrants of Hungary.

Ginny graduated from Henrietta High School in Henrietta Township, Ohio. She married Albert Princic in November of 1952. Al and Ginny moved to Fairfield, Maine in 1974. After Albert passed away, she lived in Albion, Maine, for 12 years, beside her daughter, Linda.

She was a homemaker most of her life and loved cooking Hungarian cuisine and teaching others how to make her specialties as well. We all have fond memories of her perogies, noodles and Hungarian pastries. She enjoyed her flower and vegetable gardens and loved a great game of pinochle or Yahtzee.

She is survived by her son, Ronald Princic and wife Audrey, and their children Sarah and BJ Bailey, Amanda Princic and Rob Johnson, Daughter, Ginni Ritter and her children, James Ritter and Phillis Carney, Brandy Reese and David Kelly and Gary and Tasha Ritter, Daughter, Linda and David Austin and their children, Lyle and Ashley Peirce and Joshua and Jenna Austin. She leaves behind great-grandchildren, Abigail and Charlotte Bailey, Dakota Holmes, Franklin, Jesse, Wyatt and William Ritter, Bradley and Cadence Reese, Emily Peirce, Charlotte Martie and Axel Austin. She is survived by her brother Paul Greszler of Arkansas, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by her parents, husband, Albert, son-in-law, James Ritter, great grandson, Tyler Bailey and 11 siblings.

We extend our thanks to Glenridge Long Term Care and Rehab, in Augusta, Maine, who cared for her the past two years.

A Mass of Christian burial will be held Saturday, July 23, 2022 at 9 a.m., at Notre Dame Catholic Church, in Waterville, followed by the rite of committal at Maplewood Cemetery in Fairfield. A Celebration of Life will follow at the home of Linda and David Austin in Albion.

Arrangements under the direction and care of Dan and Scott’s Cremation and Funeral Service, 445 Waterville Road, Skowhegan, Maine 04976.

In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to a charity of your choice.


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