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Vicky Obrien Obituary

Vicky Susan Obrien
Aiken - VICKY SUSAN OBRIEN, 71, beloved wife of Arthur "Art" Amaral, passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers following a brief illness.
A native of Los Angeles, CA, Vicky was a daughter of the late Virginia Lee Koontz and Vitale "Vedo" Andrew Rossi. She lived most of her life in the Los Angeles area working in health care. She retired as a nurse from the State of California Department of Corrections. Vicky was the former owner of a plant nursery. She was highly trained in marksmanship and was a Civil War reenactor. She and Art moved to Aiken in 2019.
Survivors, in addition to her husband Art, include a daughter, Corrina Fisher Audler (Richard), Fresno, CA; stepsons, Jeffrey Amaral and Jay Amaral of Massachusetts; grandchildren, Ean Audler, Adriona Fisher-Escalera and Grace Amaral; a sister, Linda Voss, Missouri; sisters-in-law, Denise Wear Cerda (Chico), Atascadero, CA and Debi Pryor (Doug), Aiken. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Steven Fisher; great-grandson, Enzo Moreno; brothers, Mike and Marty Rossi.
The family will receive friends Saturday afternoon, October 30th from 2 until 4 o'clock at Shellhouse - Rivers Funeral Home. Funeral services will be private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to Aiken SPCA Albrecht Center (letlovelive.org).
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Published by Aiken Standard and North Augusta Star from Oct. 29 to Nov. 3, 2021.

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