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Ann Margaret Mott obituary, Riverhead, NY

Ann Mott Obituary

Mott - Ann Margaret, of Riverhead, formerly of Far Rockaway, Baldwin, Orlando,

and Shirley, died August 25th, 2025, at Peconic Bay Medical Center. She was 100 years and 25 days old. Born July 31, 1925, in New York City to Susie (Marx) and John

Ewashchyshyn. She graduated from Lawrence High School, where she earned a basketball letter in 1943. She married "her one and only" Arnold

Joseph Mott, on Aug. 3, 1947. He predeceased her in 2006. Ms. Mott worked in retail with W.T. Grant for 30 years, as a department head for lamps and curtains in Far Rockaway and Freeport. She was a member of the Republic Aviation Retirement Club starting in 1978, her husband's employer. Family members said she was a "smart, totally with it, strong wife and Mommy" and led a healthy, happy life. She was independent, kind and brave, they said, and "no problem" was her view of life. She enjoyed her family, traveling the U.S. and Canada, 1940s big band music and yard sales, was a cat rescuer and candy lover. Ms. Mott is predeceased by her sister, and her brothers. Ms. Mott is survived by her daughter, Sandra Lee Mott and her "grand cats', Baby Boy and Boy Kitten. Burial took place on August 28th at Calverton National Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab, Utah; any animal rescue for cats; or a food pantry that includes pet food collection.

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Published by Newsday on Oct. 7, 2025.

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