Mary E. Marden, age 95, died peacefully at her home on Tuesday morning, October 20, 2015. She was the beloved wife of the late Frederick T. Marden. Born in Pennsylvania, the daughter of Joseph and Catherine (Lodick) Matusick, she moved with her family while in her youth to Buffalo, NY. There Mary graduated from high school and continued her education at the E.J. Meyer Memorial Hospital School of Nursing. After earning her RN, she entered the United States Army and served until her marriage to Frederick in 1942. The Mardens made their home in Massachusetts, eventually settling in Natick in 1947. Mary was employed with Leonard Morse Hospital for several years prior to joining the nursing staff at Cushing Hospital in Framingham. She retired from Cushing after 20 years of service. She was a loving lady who was devoted to her family and her church. Predeceased by her husband in 1961, she is survived by four sons, Frederick Marden of Framingham, James Marden and his wife Marsha of Gaylordsville, CT, Richard Marden and his wife Christina of Holliston, and Joseph Marden and his wife Anna of Franklin; her daughter, Barbara Marden of Natick; ten grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. . A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Saint Patricks Church, 44 East Central Street, Natick, on Saturday, October 24th at 10:00A.M. Burial with military honors will follow in Saint Patrick Cemetery. Visiting hours will be in the John Everett & Sons Funeral Home, 4 Park Street at Natick Common, Friday 4 to 7PM.