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Agnes Anne Anderson Crisci Obituary

Agnes Anne Anderson Crisci

March 16, 1924 - May 22, 2016

Agnes Anne Anderson Crisci Obituary

Agnes Anne Anderson Crisci, 92, of Memphis, Tennessee, died on Sunday, May 22, 2016.

She was born in Memphis on March 16, 1924, to J.O. and Anne Gordon Anderson of Earle, Arkansas.

She met the love of her life, Roland Crisci at Westminster Choir College and they married in July 1950.

Later she received her masters in music from University of Memphis.

Agnes and Roland returned to Memphis in 1960, where they were employed at Whitehaven Methodist Church. Agnes taught Latin and was an avid harpist and harp teacher. Music was her passion.

A member of the Tennessee D.A.R., Agnes was active in American Guild of Organists, American Harp Society and Beethoven Club.

She was a member of Third Church of Christ, Scientist.

Agnes was precede in death by her husband and only sibling, Jean Holmes.

She is survived by her daughters, Emilia Vails and Joan Crisci; her grandsons, Andrew Massengale and James Massengale; and two great-grandchildren.

A memorial liturgy will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, 700 Poplar Ave., with visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. in the parish hall.

Private family burial will be in Crittenden Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary's Cathedral music fund or an organization of the donor's choice.

Local arrangements have been entrusted to the William and Roger DeCarbo Funeral Home, New Castle.

Online condolences may be offered to the family by visiting www.williamrogerdecarbo.com.

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Agnes Anne Anderson Crisci, 92, of Memphis, Tennessee, died on Sunday, May 22, 2016.

She was born in Memphis on March 16, 1924, to J.O. and Anne Gordon Anderson of Earle, Arkansas.

She met the love of her life, Roland Crisci at Westminster Choir College and they married in July 1950.

Later she received her masters in music fro

Published on May 23, 2016

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