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MARY MARKS Obituary

MARKS, Mary Gladys It is with great sadness that the family of Mary Gladys Marks of Somerville announces her passing after a brief illness, on May 1, 2017. She was 91 years of age. She is preceeded in death by her husband of 48 years, the late John Marks. Gladys will be lovingly remembered by her five children, their spouses and grandchildren; Thomas (Barbara) Marks, Maureen (Frank), David, Christopher and Joseph Combites, Donald (Corrine) Jessica Morrison and Eric Marks, Janet (Joy) and Ashley Alves, Michael (Christine) and Mikey Marks. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass on Friday May 5, 2017 in St. Benedict Church, 21 Hathorn St., Somerville at 10:00 AM. Arrangements Brown Flaherty Funeral Home.

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Published by Boston Globe from May 2 to May 3, 2017.

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Lisa Demaine

February 4, 2019

A memory that Gladys shared with me at Mikeys graduation was her and I wearing blue masks on our face having a facial and she said she happen to come across the pictures and found them and it was a pretty funny time so that was my memory with Gladdy also had invited me to come visit in 2016 when my mum had past we were looking forward to sharing some pictures and some catching up so sorry for your loss she will be missed by menny love and miss you all love always Lisa Mikey's mum.

Angela T Callahan

May 6, 2017

Dear Janet, Jay, Ashley & Family
So sorry for your loss My prayers are with you I remember her as a gentle woman
Just remember her spirit is always with you

Love Aunt Angie

Gladys Maged

May 4, 2017

To the Marks family. Gladys was a light in the neighborhood. Always a friendly word to every neighbor. We were happy to chat and see her on her walks. We remember after John died, she shared how much she missed him.
Gladys and Stan at 32 Pearl Street

May 4, 2017

Dear Marks family
So sorry to hear about your mom. She was a warm,beautiful and loving lady. She is with her husband John now and I am sure very happy. A wonderful friend to my mom. She was always in my thoughts and prayers. Love you Gladys RIP in peace.

Camile Jay Jennifer

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