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Mary Lawlor Obituary

CLIFTON PARK Mary Midge Lawlor, 58, of Monmouth Way, died Sunday, November 30, 2003 at North Adams Commons after a long illness. Born in Albany, she was daughter of the late Edward and Louise Benson Cibulas. She lived in Rensselaer for many years and was a 1962 graduate of Columbia High School. Midge served as vice president of Benway-Haworth & Lawlor Hearing Aids Inc., which she operated with her husband Brian, since 1974. She was a former member of the National Hearing Aid Society and the Business and Professional Women's Organization. She is survived by her husband Brian F. Lawlor; her sons, William Joseph Allen of Sand Lake and Kenneth Allen Sr. of Rensselaer. She is grandmother of Kristal and Samantha Allen and Kenneth Allen Jr., all of Rensselaer. Funeral services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at the Philip J. Brendese Funeral Home, 133 Broad St. (Rt. 32), Waterford. Interment will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Waterford. Relatives and friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday from 5-8 p.m.

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Published by Albany Times Union from Dec. 2 to Dec. 3, 2003.

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Ann & Ron Burris

December 3, 2003

Dear Brian and family, We are so sorry to read about midge's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Ron & Ann

DORINDA DOLAN

December 2, 2003

BRIAN AND FAMILY:

I JUST WANT TO SAY HOW SORRY I AM TO LEARN ABOUT MIDGE'S PASSING. SHE

WAS SO GREAT TO JOHN & I AT NORTH-

WOODS. SHE WAS ALWAYS SO POSITIVE WHEN THINGS WERE TOUGH AND SHE WAS SO CARING AND LOVING TO BOTH JOHN AND I. I ADORED MIDGE VERY MUCH.

JOHN (NIELSEN) PASSED AWAY 10-5-03

AND IT IS JUST VERY SAD FOR EVERYONE WHO LOSES A VERY SPECIAL LOVED ONE AND WHO HAS BEEN SICK.

MY PRAYERS AND THOUGHTS ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY. KEEP THE FAITH.

DORINDA DOLAN

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