Mary was born April 1, 1928 in Otter River, MA, moving to Duxbury in 1954, where she lived until 2001. She enjoyed the last ten years of her life at Wingate at Silver Lake in Kingston. She passed away peacefully on February 27, with family at her side. She is survived by her son, Michael Lovejoy and his wife Debra, and by her brother, James Columbus and his wife Julie. She took joy in her four grandchildren, Michelle, Chandra, Tyler and Mark. She was preceded in death by her two children, Kathleen and Mark, and by her brother, John. A memorial Mass will be held April 12, 2011 at 11:00 am at Holy Family Church, Tremont St. Duxbury, MA. A burial will follow at Mayflower Cemetery in Duxbury, MA.