Mary was born in Lordsburg, New Mexico on December 1, 1942. Her family moved to San Bernardino when Mary was a child and was raised in that city. She met Ray Basoco, and they were married in October of 1960. She became a mother in November of 1961 and was a devoted mother to her 5 children to her last breath on this earth. Mary was saved by her Savior and she became a born-again Christian. She was used mightily by God throughout her life. She was a true prayer warrior! Mary and her husband Ray, became ordained ministers who travelled throughout California to evangelize in many homes and churches. Mary was placed in hospice this summer, and she continued to share her love of God and her faith with everyone who came to care for her. She died peacefully on October 18, 2022, surrounded by her children, grandchildren, family and friends. She has entered into her eternal rest and reward, reunited with her husband Ray and all her loved ones who passed before her.