Marcia Mary Richards

Marcia Mary Richards, born May 4, 1966, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2017, after a five-year battle with cancer. She is survived by her children Abby and Ben, who she loved and was proud of beyond measure, and by her father Robert (Bob) Richards, by her sister Susan Richards White and her husband Michael White and son Malcolm White, and by Harry Conaway, Theresa Termine, and many other heartbroken members of “Team Marcia.”

A Mass and a Gathering of Friends will be held beginning at 11am on Monday, March 6, 2017, at St. Agnes Catholic Church and Parish Center, located at 1910 North Randolph Street, Arlington, VA 22207 (703-525-1166). http://www.saintagnes.org/about/directions/ A private interment will be held separately.

In lieu of flowers and other gifts, please consider donations in Marcia’s memory to Dr. Sara Tolaney's Novel Therapeutics Fund at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284, or to the Migration and Refugee Services Program, Catholic Charities, Diocese of Arlington, 200 North Glebe Road, Suite 506, Arlington VA 22203.

Go to Murphy’s Funeral Home website for more information. www.murphyfuneralhomes.com