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1934
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2025
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Mary Stanton Obituary
Apr 15, 1934 - Feb 4, 2025
Of West Seneca, NY. Beloved wife of the late John E. Stanton; loving mother of Eileen P. (Daniel) Connors, Ellen M. (Patrick) Connors, Patricia A. (Gregory) Lindner, Maureen T. (John) Sion, Rev. John E. Stanton and the late Sheila B. (Joseph) Schieber; cherished grandmother of 15 and great-grandmother of 6; sister-in-law of Robert Kellner; predeceased by her parents, Thomas J. and Brigid A. (nee Mungovan) O'Leary, her brother, Lt. J.G. Thomas J. O'Leary, Jr., U.S.N. and sister, Teresa M. Kellner; survived by nieces and nephews. Family will be present Friday 2-4 PM and 6-8 PM at HOY FUNERAL HOME, 3855 Seneca St., West Seneca. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday 9:30 AM at St. John XXIII, 1 Arcade St., West Seneca. Please assemble at church. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the charity of your choice. Online condolences may be shared at www.hoyfuneralhome.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Mary Stanton
Linda Przepasniak
February 10, 2025
Keeping the family in my prayers...
JF
February 9, 2025
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Sister M Johnice CSSF.
February 8, 2025
May Jesus welcome Mary home with His loving and joyful embrace. My prayers are with Father John and his family during this time. Peace and comfort to the family today and in coming days. Sincerely, sister johnice
Dan and Kathy Nostrant
February 8, 2025
Prayers for you and your family during this difficult time. We so enjoyed running into both of you. You took such wonderful care of her and it showed
Sue Siemieniuk
February 7, 2025
Fr. John, thoughts and prayers for you and your family. May she rest in God's gentle arms. Sue Siemieniuk 14 Holy Helpers.
Nancy Ogorek
February 7, 2025
Fr Stanton & family - sorry to hear about your Mom's passing
James Clohessy
February 6, 2025
There are few that live such a fulfulling life, My prayers are with and for the family.
Fr Paul Sabo
February 6, 2025
I offer my prayers and will offer a Mass for Mary.
Mary Mcnamara
February 6, 2025
Dear Father Stanton and family, So sorry for your loss. Praying for everyone.
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Memorial Events
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Feb
7
Visitation
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Hoy Funeral Home - West Seneca3855 Seneca Street, West Seneca, NY 14224
Feb
7
Visitation
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Hoy Funeral Home - West Seneca3855 Seneca Street, West Seneca, NY 14224
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