She attended Our Lady of Perpetual Help Grammar School and High School followed by Grace Institute. She was a legal secretary until 1978 when she began her most important career, being a mother. She later returned to the work force as a Medical Assistant at the office of Dr. Stanley Klein.
Mary enjoyed spending her summers at the Great Kills Swim Club, cruising with her family, and spending time with her grandchildren. She was an avid seamstress and took pride in making many things for her children and grandchildren. She was a long time parishioner of St. Clare Parish in Great Kills.
She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Raymond, her children Raymond (Kristy), Daniel (Lori), and Maureen Curtin (Thomas), her 9 Grandchildren Raymond, Connor, Daniel, Avery, Dylan, Riley, Lily, Maggie, and Emma, her 2 brothers John Furey (Jane) and Charles Furey, and sisters Joan Anderson (Alan) and Theresa Furey.
She was preceded in death by her parents John and Mary Furey, and her sister Anne Broderick (Beau).
A visitation for Mary will be held Thursday, February 16, 2023, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Casey McCallum Rice South Shore Funeral Home, 30 Nelson Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10308. A visitation will occur Friday, February 17, 2023, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, at 30 Nelson Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10308. A visitation will occur Friday, February 17, 2023, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, at 30 Nelson Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10308. A funeral service will occur Saturday, February 18, 2023, at 11:00 AM at St. Clare Church, 110 Nelson Ave, Staten Island, NY 10308. A committal service will occur Saturday, February 18, 2023, at 12:15 PM at Resurrection Cemetery, 361 Sharrott Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10309.
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