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COPE MARY LEE LOWRY

1924 - 2016

COPE MARY LEE LOWRY obituary, 1924-2016, Philadelphia, PA

BORN

1924

DIED

2016

COPE LOWRY Obituary

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MARY LEE, died November 23, 2016 at Cathedral Village from complications from a stroke. She is the daughter of the late Walter B. and Mary M. McKinney. She was born in Philadelphia in 1924 and attended Germantown Friends School. She received her Associates Degree from Bradford College. She is survived by a son, William C. Lowry IV, and daughters, Nancy P. Lowry and Susan W. Lowry, and four grandchildren. She is preceded in death by husbands, William C. Lowry III and Paul M. Cope, and a son, Christopher M. Lowry. Friends and family are invited to her memorial service on Saturday, December 17 at 2 P.M. at Chestnut Hill Friends Meeting, 20 E. Mermaid Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19118. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Mary Lee's name to Planned Parenthood.

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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News on Dec. 8, 2016.

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Anna lowry

March 18, 2025

She was my grandmother and best friend.

December 10, 2016

I am deeply sorry for your family's loss. May your hearts find comfort in God's beautiful promises for the future. John 6:40

Martha Roberts

December 10, 2016

I miss you, Mary Lee. You were awesome. God bless you.

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