MARY F. BIONELLI

1932 - 2016

BIONELLI, Mary F. (Shields) 83, a longtime resident of Chelmsford passed away on June 18, 2016 at Lowell General Hospital. She was the loving wife of Emery W. Bionelli, Sr. of Chelmsford who survives her. Born in Somerville, MA on December 25, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Josephine (McCarthy) Shields.Mary enjoyed collecting dolls and knitting. She followed the Boston Bruins and was an avid New York Yankees fan. Being a grandmother brought so much joy to her life. In addition to her beloved husband, Mary is survived by her children and their spouses, Emery W. Bionelli, Jr. and his wife, Ruth of Lowell, Steven V. Bionelli and his wife, Deborah of Billerica, Nancy J. (Bionelli) Eaton of Dunedin, FL, Richard E. Bionelli and his wife, Tammy of Madison, VA; a sister-in-law, Norma Howard of San Marino, CA; 9 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.Funeral Services will be held privately. For those who wish, donations in loving memory of Mary may be made to: Lowell General Hospital Cancer Center, 295 Varnum Avenue, Lowell, MA 01854. Arrangements entrusted to Blake Funeral Home, 24 Worthen Street, CHELMSFORD, MA 01824. For condolences, visit blakefuneralhome.com Blake Funeral Home 978-256-5251