Marie C. Mauro

Marie Corbo Mauro passed away on September 8, 2023, at her home in Quogue, NY. She was born March 17, 1923, in New Rochelle to Dominick and Anna (Maniscalco) Corbo. Marie married Nicholas A. Mauro on December 4, 1943, at St. Joseph’s Church in New Rochelle. She celebrated her 100th birthday in March of 2023, surrounded by her family.

While Nicholas served in the US Army during WWII, she worked for Best & Co. in New York City. Upon his return, they raised a family of five children. Marie worked for Macy’s in New Rochelle for twenty years and, in her retirement, enjoyed planting a vegetable garden, spending time with her grandchildren, playing MahJong with her dear friends, practicing Tai Chi, and summers spent at the beach. Marie volunteered at the local hospital and did charity work with the Catholic Women’s Club of New Rochelle

Marie was the loving mother of Diana (Thomas) Snodgrass, Thomas (Antonia) Mauro, Deborah Mauro, Donna (Christopher) Podlaski, and Doreen (Jerry) Napolitano. She is survived by eight grandchildren: Brian (Jenn) Snodgrass, Brendan (Traci LaVallee) Snodgrass, Nicholas Mauro, Cristina (Scott) Hoffman, Jane Podlaski, James Podlaski, Andrew Napolitano, Dana Napolitano, and two great-grandchildren, Claire Snodgrass and William Snodgrass. Marie was predeceased by Nicholas, her devoted husband of 68 years. She is also predeceased by three sisters and two brothers, and she is survived by her sister Catherine Hetzler.

The family will hold a private service to honor Marie’s life. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to East End Hospice, P.O. Box 1048, Westhampton Beach, NY 11978. Donation link: https://eeh.org/ways-to-give/donate/

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