Haverhill – Mary M. (Bistany) Bocash, 85, of Haverhill, died Sunday, March 10, 2013 at the Wingate at Haverhill Nursing Home while surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Carl R. Bocash.
Mary, daughter of the late Mahboul and Asseine Bistany, was born in Lawrence on December 4, 1927. She graduated from Lawrence High School. She was employed as a weaver with Loom Weave in Lawrence. She was a communicant of St. Anthony’s Maronite Church in Lawrence. She lived for her children and had a love for peanuts.
Mary will be deeply missed by her children, Carl R. Bocash, Jr. of Methuen, Pamela M. Son and her husband, On, of Manchester, NH, Jayne Feole and her husband, Joe, of Salem, NH, Karen Wheeler and her husband, Bob, of South Carolina, Paul Bocash of Florida; 9 grandchildren, Daniel, Pamela, Deana, Elizabeth, Krisy, Robert, Joey, Bryan, and Jason; 6 great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by 2 brothers, Sam and Joe Bistany and a sister, Victoria Bistany.
At the request of the family, all services will be private.
The Kenneth H. Pollard Funeral Home, 233 Lawrence Street, Methuen is honored to serve the Bocash family.