Mary Frances Tupper

TUPPER, Mary Frances (nee Bosco) age 60, of Kettering, Ohio passed away on Friday, 18 April 2014. Mary was born in Ithaca, New York, on 25 June 1953, to the late George and Malfisa Bosco. She was a well-respected chef and restaurant owner, and devoted her life to demonstrating kindness and love through delicious food and enormous selflessness. Mary was a generous host and made it her mission to create a welcoming environment wherever she went. She was also an avid reader and loved to travel. Mary is survived by son, Albert L. Schaaf, Jr. of Phnom Penh, Cambodia; daughter, Laurie M. Yalcintuna of Alameda, CA; brother, Robert J. Bosco of Ashburn, VA; dear friend, Rhonda Montgomery of Kettering, OH; and numerous cousins, aunts, and uncles. No formal services are planned, though the family would ask you raise a glass in her honor. Donations may be made on Mary's behalf to the American Diabetes Association -