Peacefully, with her family by her side at Billings Court Manor LTC, Burlington, on Saturday, March 15, 2025 just days before her 98th birthday. Devoted wife of the late Michael (2006) for 56 years. Loving mother of Valerie (Larry) Villaverde, Don (Darlene), Debbie (Carmen) Troisi, Michael (Carmelita) and Dennis (Margaret). Grandma will be fondly remembered by her cherished grandchildren Lisa (Kevin) Pelissier, Kristina (Jeff) Brosens, Roberta Villaverde, Joseph Villaverde, Vincent (Laurie), Krystin (John D’Onofrio), Nicholas (Caity) Troisi, Kaitlin (Jan) Plonka, Luke, Emma, Rebecca (Ryon Moser) and Olivia. Proud Great Grandma to Ayva and Bennett Pelissier, Ethan and Sofie Brosens, Aria and Austin DePasquale, Max and Zoe Troisi and Scarlett Plonka. Predeceased by her six sisters: Lousie, Pat, Lena, Doonie, Jean and Ann, and her parents Antonio and Theresa Michelucci, Mary will be fondly remembered by her nieces, nephews, friends and neighbors whose lives she touched. Born March 21, 1927, Mary enjoyed sewing, crocheting, gardening, baking, cooking and reading. She participated in her community as a volunteer at Community Care, a Brownie Leader with the Holy Rosary Unit, was a school crossing guard, sang with the Seniors Choir at Thorold Seniors Center and was a member of the Holy Rosary Catholic Women’s League for more than 40 Years. Her passion was sharing time and big dinners with her family, and we will always cherish these wonderful memories. Visitors will be received at BOCCHINFUSO FUNERAL HOME 2 Regent Street, Thorold on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Funeral Liturgy Outside of Mass will be held at 1:00 PM in the Lamb Chapel of the Funeral Home. Rite of Committal Lakeview Cemetery. Online condolences and donations to Alzheimer’s Society Niagara may be left at www.Bocchinfusofh.com
Mary’s family wishes to express their deepest gratitude for the outstanding care that she received during her residence at Billing Court Manor.