Mary McLaughlin Cwalina

My sister Barbara Meenan Flugrad and I met Mary and Joe through Ancestry.com. We discovered that we were related through the Diamonds/Letters. My great grandmother, Kathryn Letters and Mary´s grandmother, Rose H Letters, were sisters. Mary, Barbara, and I called ourselves "cousins". We enjoyed long lunches together with Mary and Joe. Joe was so eager to teach us a how to use ancestry and Mary to fill in the stories that went along with the people. After not being able to get in touch with...

I´m Kimberly McLaughlin, and Aunt "Mare" was my great Aunt on my Fathers side...she was stunning, fashionable and truly showed me what love should look like because of her relationship with my Uncle Joe. RIP Irish angel

In loving memory of an awesome Aunt. You will be missed.

Mary and I were in many classes together at PV, and I always looked forward to seeing her at the PV Class of '61 reunions. For the past many years we traded email jokes with each other and passed them on to our respective "joke lists". I will miss Mary. My sympathies to Joe and family DF

I sat behind Mary in Latin I freshman year. She was the smartest gal in the class. Many years layered, we reconnected at Town Tavetn for our monthly lunches with former schoolmates. Joe was a devoted husband who doted on Mary. RIP Mary and Joe.