Mary Stith

Mary Stith

Mary Stith Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 22, 2009.
Mary A. Stith,

70, Ormond Beach, passed away

Friday, October 16, 2009. She

was born on

August 31,

1939, daughter

of the late

Adam and

Mary Frances

(Chandler)

Stumler. Mary,

a former el­

ementary

school teacher

in Indiana, has

been a resi­

dent of this area since 1986. A

former motorcycle vendor, she

traveled extensively with her late

husband, Richard, and together

they would attend motorcycle

rallies across the United States.

She currently was the owner/

operator of Beach View Rentals,

in Ormond Beach. Mary was a

member of St. Brendan's Catho­

lic Church and GWRRA. She is

known for being a real people

person who loved helping oth­

ers. Left to cherish her memory

are her daughters, Julie Silvestro

and her husband Stephen, Or­

mond Beach, Mary Knight and

her husband Dennis, Hunters­

ville, NC; brother, Adam Stum­

ler, Ormond Beach and three

grandchildren, Raffaela, Gabriel­

la, and Stephen III Silvestro, Or­

mond Beach. Besides her

husband Richard she was prede­

ceased by her brothers, John

Paul and Robert Stumler. The

family will receive friends Friday

6:00-8:00 p.m. at Volusia Me­

morial Funeral Home, 548 N.

Nova Rd., Ormond Beach. A

Mass of Christian Burial will be

celebrated Saturday at St. Bren­

dan's Catholic Church, 1000

Oceanshore Blvd., Ormond

Beach. In lieu of flowers dona­

tions may be made to St. Luke's

Hospital for Cancer research.

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