Clare Marie Siedlarczyk, 95 of Richmond, passed away on Monday, November 14, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, John S. Siedlarczyk and three siblings. She is survived by her children, Marian Gent (Peter), Jeannie Coaker , and Matthew Siedlarczyk; six grandchildren, Sarah Werner-Ellis (Bradford),Daniel, Christa, and Rachel Coaker and Kaitlyn and Victoria Siedlarczyk; a great-grandson, Briggs Werner Ellis; cousin, Dorothy Bogin and her family; numerous nieces, nephews and other loving family members. Clare graduated from St. Mary’s Hospital School of Nursing in Scranton, Penn and continued her education at the College Misericordia in Dallas, PA. She retired as an RN after many years of devoted service. She was proud of her Polish heritage and was a founding member of the Polish American Society of Richmond Va. Clare was the matriarch of the family, she loved her children, grandchildren and great-grandson, she taught them the values of life and happiness. She treasured her friendships at 5100 Monument Ave., where she lived, and will be missed by all she encountered. The family would like to thank Mary Ball Massey and Linda Westbury for their devotion and loving care. The family will receive friends from 4:00 to 7:00 pm on Wednesday at Bliley’s Central, 3801 Augusta Ave., with a Rosary service beginning at 7:00 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 am on Thursday at St. Bridget Catholic Church, Richmond, VA. Interment will be held 11:00 am on Saturday in SS. Peter & Paul Cemetery in Moosic, PA