Saratoga Springs, NY - Lucy Mercedes Rincon Gill passed into eternal life on Friday, March 13, 2015. Lucy was born in Bogata, Colombia and moved to the United States in 1964. She spoke five languages and earned her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from New York University. Lucy married her husband of almost 48 years, Larry, on April 1, 1967. They lived in the Bronx and Long Island before moving to Saratoga Springs in 2004. She retired from Avon Products as their Vice President of International Marketing. Lucy was a huge sports fan and loved the NY Yankees, NY Giants and NY Rangers. She was also a fan of international soccer and was able to meet one of her idols, Pele, while doing a campaign for Avon. Lucy was a devout Catholic and her faith was unwavering through all of the difficult times in her life. She loved to talk and would make friends with anyone she would meet. Lucy's family meant everything to her. She is survived by her husband Larry, her son Kevin (Michelle) and her grandson Jordan. She is also survived by her brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Vincent and Dotty Gill along with many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents and several brothers and sisters. The family would like to thank the staff at Saratoga Hospital for their care and compassion during her hospital stays. Relatives and friends may call from 2 to 4pm and 6 to 8pm on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at the William J. Burke & Sons/Bussing & Cunniff Funeral Homes, 628 North Broadway, Saratoga Springs (584-5373). A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10am Thursday, March 19, 2015 at St. Clement's Church, 231 Lake Ave. and burial will follow at 12noon at the Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Duell Rd., Schuylerville. In lieu of flowers, a donation can be made in Lucy's name to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, PO Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38148, Tribute # 37887685. Online remembrances may be made at www.burkefuneralhome.com.