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Mary E. Gardner
August 31, 1934 — March 11, 2019
New Hartford
Mary Elizabeth Gardner, 84 of New Hartford, passed away on Monday March 11, 2019 at home, with her loving family by her side.
Mary was born on August 31, 1934 in Florence, NY.
She was the daughter of Lawrence and Mary (Culver) Shepard.
She was a graduate of Ilion Schools.
Following high school she served in the United States Air Force upon completing her service she worked as an inspector for GE in Utica for over 38 years.
She was married to Harlow Gardner, he passed away several years ago.
Mary was a member of the New Hartford American Legion.
Mary is survived by her daughter Rebecca Babilon, with whom she resided; two sons Richard Gutheinz of NC and Wyatt and his wife Kimberly Gutheinz of New Hartford; a brother Larry and his wife Barb Shepard of Mohawk as well as several grand and great grandchildren.
She also leaves several nieces, nephews and cousins.
She is pre deceased by two sisters Helen Rose and Ruth Getman and a brother Harold Shepard.
A very special friend Tammy Matys who gave Mary so much love and devotion, over the years.
Also special friends Martha Smith and Ruth Madison.
Funeral services for Mary will be held on Saturday March 16, 2016 at 3pm at the Whiter-Hendrix Funeral Home Inc. 100 Otsego St. in Ilion. Bishop Dan Harzog will officiate.
Interment will be in the spring at Armory Hill Cemetery in Ilion, with military honors.
Friends may call on Saturday from 1pm until the time of the service.
Mary's family wish to thank the staff a HOSPICE and Palliative Care for their excellent care during Mary's illness and encourage friends and family to please consider memorial donations to HOSPICE and Palliative Care 4277 Middlesettlement Rd. New Hartford, NY 13413.
To send an online condolence, please go to www.whiter-hendrix.com .
Visitation
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Saturday, March 16, 2019
Whiter-Hendrix Funeral Home Inc.
100 Otsego St.
Ilion
13357
Funeral Service
3:00 pm Saturday, March 16, 2019
Whiter-Hendrix Funeral Home Inc.
100 Otsego St.
Ilion, New York, United States
13357
Service Time: 03:00 PM
Spring Graveside
2:30 pm Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Armory Hill Cemetery, Ilion, NY
Ilion
Ilion, New York, United States
13357
Mary Elizabeth Gardner, 84 of New Hartford, passed away on Monday March 11, 2019 at home, with her loving family by her side.
Mary was born on August 31, 1934 in Florence, NY.
She was the daughter of Lawrence and Mary (Culver) Shepard.
She was a graduate of Ilion Schools.
Following high school she served in the United States Air Force upon completing her service she worked as an inspector for GE in Utica for over 38 years.
She was married to Harlow Gardner, he passed away several years ago.
Mary was a member of the New Hartford American Legion.
Mary is survived by her daughter Rebecca Babilon, with whom she resided; two sons Richard Gutheinz of NC and Wyatt and his wife Kimberly Gutheinz of New Hartford; a brother Larry and his wife Barb Shepard of Mohawk as well as several grand and great grandchildren.
She also leaves several nieces, nephews and cousins.
She is pre deceased by two sisters Helen Rose and Ruth Getman and a brother Harold Shepard.
A very special friend Tammy Matys who gave Mary so much love and devotion, over the years.
Also special friends Martha Smith and Ruth Madison.
Funeral services for Mary will be held on Saturday March 16, 2016 at 3pm at the Whiter-Hendrix Funeral Home Inc. 100 Otsego St. in Ilion. Bishop Dan Harzog will officiate.
Interment will be in the spring at Armory Hill Cemetery in Ilion, with military honors.
Friends may call on Saturday from 1pm until the time of the service.
Mary's family wish to thank the staff a HOSPICE and Palliative Care for their excellent care during Mary's illness and encourage friends and family to please consider memorial donations to HOSPICE and Palliative Care 4277 Middlesettlement Rd. New Hartford, NY 13413.
To send an online condolence, please go to www.whiter-hendrix.com .
Visitation
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Saturday, March 16, 2019
Whiter-Hendrix Funeral Home Inc.
100 Otsego St.
Ilion
13357
Funeral Service
3:00 pm Saturday, March 16, 2019
Whiter-Hendrix Funeral Home Inc.
100 Otsego St.
Ilion, New York, United States
13357
Service Time: 03:00 PM
Spring Graveside
2:30 pm Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Armory Hill Cemetery, Ilion, NY
Ilion
Ilion, New York, United States
13357
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