Mary Louise (Harmon) Afienko, 73, a lifelong resident of Methuen, MA, passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at the Oxford Nursing Home in Haverhill, MA.
The daughter of the late Francis and Mildred (Flanagan) Harmon and the wife of the late Michael Robert Afienko, Mary was born in Lawrence and was educated in the Methuen Public Schools. She was a 1959 graduate of Tenney High School and retired from Lucent Technologies after almost 40 years. Mary was an attendant of St. Monica's Church in Methuen.
members of Mary's family include:
her sisters: Francine (Harmon) Howshan and her husband David of Concord, MA, and Thomasine R. Flanagan of White River Jct. VT. She is also survived by her nieces: Catherine (Howshan) Roland and her husband Kenny of Lockhart TX, and Christine M. (Howshan) Belanger and her husband Kevin of Haverhill, MA, her nephews: David L. Howshan, Jr. and his wife Jennifer of Salisbury, MA, Shawn Kerivan and his wife Chantel of Stowe, VT, and Michael Kerivan and his wife Carol of Bethlehem, N.H. as well as 6 great nieces and nephews.
Family and friends are invited to call on Tuesday, September 30, 2014 from 4 to 7 P.M. at the John Breen Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., 122 Amesbury St., Lawrence, MA. A Funeral Service will follow at 7:00 P.M. Burial will be private. Memorial contributions may be made in Mary's name to the charity of one's choice. To send an online condolence or for more information, please go to www.breenfuneralhome.com.