Mary-McDevitt-Obituary

Mary McDevitt

Mill Valley, California

1945 - 2025

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Mary McDevitt02/11/1945 - 03/03/2025Mary McDevitt, a longtime Mill Valley resident, marriage and family therapist, and professor, passed away in the company of her family in her Mill Valley home on March 3, 2025, shortly after having been diagnosed with cancer. The daughter of Mary Jane and...

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To Mary's family, First of all, we at NAMI Marin want to offer our condolences on your loss. I have read Mary's obituary and she obviously was a very accomplished woman who touched many lives. We have been receiving donations from a number of people here at NAMI Marin in Mary's memory. Everyone wants the family notified of their donation. Would someone please call our Helpline at (415) 444-0480 or send us an email at [email protected] to give us an address to send...

I feel so fortunate to have had the opportunity to work with Mary at Dominican. She was much beloved and respected by her students, and such a ray of sunshine in Bertrand Hall! She always spoke so fondly of her girls and family and was such a beautiful, vibrant and real human being. I´ll always remember Mary´s warmth and support during a very stressful time in my life too. My warmest sympathies to her family.

Mary was first my professor, then my friend, then my colleague at Dominican. She had a profound impact on my life as a therapist and instructor. Her tremendous grace, depth of knowledge and incredible empathy and nurturing of those new to the field have stayed with me and informed the way I teach, mentor, and support others. Mary´s ability to see the potential in her students and colleagues was truly special, and her kindness and wisdom left a lasting mark on everyone who had the privilege of...

I always looked forward to law firm events when I had the good fortune to see and talk with Mary. She was such a delight and in the early years particularly, a great support to me as the first woman at Hanson Bridgett. I know how much she will be missed by Ray, family and friends.