Mary A. (DiGiantommaso) Steed passed away on April 27, 2011. She was 90 years old.
Born in East Boston, Mary lived there for four years and was a lifelong resident in the Edgeworth section of Malden. She volunteered at Project Triangle for many years and then worked as a cook for them.
Mary was the devoted wife of 49 years to the late Walter J. Steed. She was the beloved mother of Thomas Steed of Billerica, Karen Rossi and her husband Ron of Medford and Steven Steed and his wife Jerry of CA. Mary was the dear sister of Concetta O’Malley, Mildred Caporale, Ann Burns, Gloria Hudson, Edward and Romeo DiGiantommaso and the late Helen Gaetani, Teresa Bailey, Louise Spadafora, Domenic, John, Thomas, Frank and Alfred DiGiantommaso. She was the cherished grandmother of Timothy Steed and Christopher Steed and his wife Mairi. Mary was the great-grandmother of Emma, Amy and Cameron Steed. She was also survived by many nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be held from the A. J. Spadafora Funeral Home, 865 Main Street, Malden on Tuesday, May 3rd at 8:00 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at the Immaculate Conception Church, 600 Pleasant Street, Malden at 9:00 a.m. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours are Monday, May 2nd from 4-8 p.m. Interment will be in Forest Dale Cemetery, Malden.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Mary’s memory may be made to Bear Hill’s Nursing Home Employee Benefit Fund or Bear Hill’s Nursing Home Resident Council Fund, 11 North Street, Stoneham, MA 02180.