SYLVESTER, Mary E. aged 96, of South Boston, passed peacefully on November 10, at home, surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her husband Howard, she is survived by her children, David of South Boston & his partner Nancy McEachern, Jane Brusca and her husband Donald of Prides Crossing, Thomas Sylvester of Falmouth & his girlfriend Sabria Williams, Mary Beth Lowell and her husband Stephen of Braintree, Howard and his wife Jane of Watertown, John and his wife Betsy of Marshfield and Paula of South Boston. She is also survived by her 10 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren and her sister Louise Donahue of Miami Florida.
Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend visiting hours at The Casper Funeral Home, 187 Dorchester Street, South Boston Monday Nov 14 from 10:00-11:30A.M. Followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Brigid’s Church, South Boston at Noon. Interment Blue Hill Cemetery, Braintree.
Mary was a lifelong resident of South Boston. She was proud to have been employed for many years at the Kennedy Library in Dorchester. Mary most enjoyed spending time and keeping in touch with her many lifelong friends and surrounding herself with family. In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to the South Boston Neighborhood House or St. Brigid Parish.