Mary was born August 15, 1927, in Thessaloniki, Greece. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. During World War II she met and married her husband, Charles, in Italy, returning with him to the U.S. after the war. She had a generous spirit and loved her family and friends deeply. In retirement, she would volunteer at the hospital maternity ward to rock and sing the newborns. Mary loved to travel, taking many trips all over the U.S., plus visiting Mexico, Canada, and many trips back to Europe.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles, and her daughter, Mary.
Survivors include two grandchildren, Michael and Jennifer, and three great-grandchildren, Isabelle, Jordan, and Nathan.
Visitation will be Monday, October 19, 2020 at 12:30 PM at Newcomer’s Floral Hills Funeral Home, 7000 Blue Ridge Blvd., Kansas City, MO. Graveside services will be Monday, October 19, 2020, at 2:15 PM at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, 7601 Blue Ridge Blvd., Raytown, MO.