Mary Josephine DENGATE
1917 - 2012 (94 years)-
Name Mary Josephine DENGATE Birth 23 Dec 1917 Lititz, PA, USA Gender Female Death 31 Jan 2012 Our Lady of Peace Nursing Home, Lewiston, N.Y. [1] Burial 10 Feb 2012 Gate of Heaven R.C. Cemetery, Lewiston, N.Y. Person ID I244 Crosby, updated 2012 Last Modified 8 Nov 2022
Family John D. Albert BURBEE, b. 06 Jun 1917, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York d. 02 Feb 2009, North Tonawanda, Niagara, New York, USA (Age 91 years) Marriage 08 Aug 1953 St. John de LaSalle Ch. Niagara Falls, NY Family ID F96 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Mary J. (Dengate) BURBEE Death Notice
BURBEE - Mary J. (nee Dengate) Age 94, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY. Died January. 31, 2012 in Our Lady of Peace Nursing facility. Mary was born December 23, 1917 in Lititz, PA.; daughter of the late Francis and Mary (McMahon) Dengate. She was employed as a legal Secretary for the former Cohen, Swados and Brett Law Firm retiring in the late 1970's. Mary was a very active member of St. John de LaSalle R.C. Church. In addition to her parents, Mary was predeceased by her husband John D. Burbee on February 2, 2009 and her brothers, Francis Dengate and William Dengate. She is survived by a sister, Margaret "Peg" (Camille) Fournier and many nieces & nephews. The family would like to thank Mr. Jay Brett, Mr. William Hunt, and Mr. Thomas Denn for their support. The family would also like to thank the staff at Alterra and Our Lady of Peace for care and support in Mary's later years. Friends may call Thursday February 9, 2012 from 4-9 PM at the LANE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 8622 Buffalo Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY. Prayers will be recited Friday 10:30 A.M. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 AM in St. John de LaSalle R.C. Church. Interment will follow in Gate of Heaven R.C. Cemetery, Town of Lewiston. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. John de LaSalle R.C. Church, Niagara Falls, NY. -
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Sources - [S6] obituary.
Mary J. (Dengate) Burbee, age 94, formerly of Niagara Falls and Clare Bridge of Niagara (Alterra) Assisted Living facility, died Tuesday, January 31, 2012 in Our Lady of Peace Nursing facility. Mary was born December 23, 1917 in Lititz, PA, the daughter of the late Francis and Mary (McMahon) Dengate. She graduated from Sacred Heart Academy High School in Lititz, PA and from Saint Mary's College in South Bend, IN. Shortly after college she worked for the Army in Washington, D.C. until 1947, when she moved to Niagara Falls to join her family.
She married John D. Burbee in 1953. Mary worked as a Legal Secretary for the former Cohen, Swados and Brett Law Firm, retiring in the late 1970s. Mary was a very active member of St. John de LaSalle R.C. Church. In retirement, Mary did volunteer work for numerous charities including Martha's group, Altar and Rosary Society, and Meals On Wheels. She also loved to travel.
In addition to her parents, Mary was predeceased by her husband on February 2, 2009; and her brothers, Francis Dengate and William Dengate. She is survived by a sister, Margaret "Peg" (Camille) Fournier and many nieces and nephews.
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