On April 23, 2014 Rita Anne Ayd (nee Corasaniti); beloved wife of the late Frank J. Ayd, Jr. M.D. Mrs. Ayd is also survived by her children Frank J. Ayd, III, Joseph M. Ayd, Margaret A. Reid, M. Virginia Simpson, M. Teresa Knott, Loretta M. Ayd-Simpson, M. Martha Teitelbaum, M. Christina Lears, Thomas J. Ayd, Vincent J. Ayd, John J. Ayd and Ritamary A. O'Brennan; also survived by 35 grandchildren and 55 great grandchildren. Friends may call at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 York Road (Beltway Exit 26) on Monday from 1-4 and 7-9pm. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at The Catholic Community of St. Francis Xavier on Tuesday at 10 AM. Interment St. John's Long Green Church Cemetery. While flowers as expressions of sympathy are welcome, contributions to Eternal Word Television Network, Inc. (EWTN) 5817 Old Leeds Road Irondale, AL 35210, will be appreciated by the family. www.ruckfuneralhomes.com
