She graduated from West Seattle High School, and graduated from college with a degree as a registered nurse. Later she graduated from the University of Washington, Tacoma, with a Masters Degree in Nursing.
She worked at several hospitals in the Seattle area for many years.
She lived with her husband, Louis Silverstein in Port Ludlow, WA and was a longtime member of the Port Ludlow Yacht Club.
Mary passed away in her home in Lacey, WA at the age of 73.
Mary was preceded in death by her spouse, Louis Silverstein (2016); a brother, Michael T. Donohoe, and sister Patricia J. Hawley.
She is survived by her daughter, Karath Fredrickson; grandsons, Joshua and Jacob Fredrickson; brothers, William J. Donohoe, Jr. (Mary Jane) and Kevin J. Donohoe (Marilee), niece, Christina Kitchens (Ken); nephews, Michael Donohoe (Kate), Daniel Donohoe and Brian Donohoe, and many cousins and friends.
There will be a Celebration of Mary's Life at 12 noon - 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at 8487 Bainbridge Loop NE, Lacey, Washington 98516.