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Mary Dupuy Obituary

Mary Edith Dupuy Feb. 12, 1927 - Nov. 13, 2011 In San Francisco. Mary Edith was born in Plaquemine, LA. Beloved sister of Virginia R. Dupuy, of Baton Rouge, LA, Cecelia D. (Jim) Mooney, of Davie, FL, John W Dupuy, of Metairie, LA and James R (Mary) Dupuy, of Conroe, TX, and sister-in-law Brenda W. Dupuy, of New Orleans, LA, and four nieces, Emily (Alex Escalada) Mooney, Virginia (Cliff) Moskowitz, Elizabeth (Glen) Lubel, Leslie Dupuy, and two nephews, Thomas (Gilda) Mooney, George (Bridget) Dupuy. Preceded in death by parents Colquitt O. and Cecelia R Dupuy, sister Constance D. Davis and brothers Colquitt O. Dupuy, Jr. and E. Larry Dupuy. Mary Edith graduated from St. Johns High School, Plaquemine, LA. She received a BS degree in Zoology in 1948 from Louisiana State University where she was a member of Alpha Delta Pi Sorority. She retired from University of California, Moffitt Hospital, San Francisco where she was a Medical Technologist involved in breast cancer research for over 25 years. An active parishioner of St. Paul's Catholic Church. Friends may call on Tuesday from 3:00 till 7:00 p.m. and are invited to attend the Vigil Service at 5:00 pm and the Funeral on Wednesday 9:30 a.m. at DUGGAN'S FUNERAL SERVICE, 3434 17th Street, nr Valencia thence to St. Paul's Church, Church and Valley Sts, where the Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Committal Holy Cross Cemetery. Donations preferred to St. Paul's Parish Preservation Fund, 221 Valley Street, S. F., CA 94131.

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Published by San Francisco Chronicle from Nov. 13 to Nov. 15, 2011.

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Constance D. Birkholm

November 7, 2024

Mary Edith is unforgettable. She was so kind and very witty. Loving her always. Cousin Petey

Constance D. Birkholm

November 7, 2023

She was so smart and very wise in all things. I keep her in my heart . Petey

Constance Birkholm

November 7, 2022

I still think of her so often. She remains my beloved cousin. Petey

Barbara Moran, RSM

November 15, 2011

With prayers and deepest sympathy for all of Mary Edith's family, Alma Via residents will miss her very much. She added so much to prayer groups, Maintain your Brain, meals, meetings, and everyday encounters. Her time with us was special, and she will always be remembered.

jim Mooney

November 15, 2011

Mary Edith was a dear sister,sister in law, aunt, and friend to our family. Her laughter, intelligence, and keen sense of humor brighten many family gatherings. Mary Edith always welcomed us into her home on Clipper St.and shared her friends, loved ones, and special love for San Francisco with us. We will miss her presence but always cherish our memories of and with her.
The Mooney Family..Cecelia, Jim, Emily, Ginger, Tom

Betty Kalis

November 14, 2011

Mary Edith was a cherished friend for many years and her memory will remain in my thoughts and prayers. My condolences to her entire family, many of whom I've met during the past 40 or more years.

Petey Birkholm

November 14, 2011

Jens and I are so sad to learn of Mary Edith's passing. She was a treasure in so many ways. We will keep her in our hearts all our lives.

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