Obituary for Mary Ann Faber
Mary Ann Faber
September 18, 1944-May 30, 2017
Middletown, NY
Mary Ann “Maryanne” Faber, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2017 at Westchester Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. She was 72.
The daughter of the late Vito and Isabella Marcotrigiana Ilacqua, she was born on September 18, 1944 in Brooklyn, NY. Maryanne married her lifelong love, C. Joseph Faber on October 23, 1965 and they shared 51 wonderful years together. She worked as a registered nurse for 20 years for Middletown Psychiatric Center and then for Horton Hospital for another 20 years. She was a longtime member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church in Middletown, NY.
Maryanne loved her family and adored her grandchildren. She was an excellent cook who created feasts for all to enjoy. She was delighted to share a 50th anniversary cruise with her family. She brought her energy to many things including bingo, line dancing and the Wawayanda Seniors (Pacers). She loved the Red Hatters and liked spending time at her second home in Florida. Her loving family will never be the same without her strong spirit and supportive presence.
In addition to her adoring husband Joe, she is survived by her three sons, Joseph (Joe) Faber and his wife Sherri of Milford, PA, Michael Faber and his wife Cindy of New Hampton, and Anthony Faber and his wife Keli of Sparrowbush. She is also survived by her sister, Diane of Middle Island, NY; and her 7 cherished grandchildren, Brenden and his wife Hailey, Kalie, Rachel, Faith, Miranda, Emilia and Nicholas; and several nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by one grandchild, Alexis in 2000.
Visitation will be from 2 to 5 pm on Sunday, June 4, 2017 at Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home, Inc, 130 Highland Avenue, Middletown, NY 10940. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 am on Monday, June 5, 2017 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 149 Cottage Street, Middletown, NY 10940. Following cremation, burial will take place in the family plot in St. Joseph’s Cemetery.
Memorial contributions in Maryanne’s name may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 31805.
Arrangements are under the direction of Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home, Inc. www.applebee-mcphillips.com
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September 18, 1944-May 30, 2017
Middletown, NY
Mary Ann “Maryanne” Faber, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2017 at Westchester Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. She was 72.
The daughter of the late Vito and Isabella Marcotrigiana Ilacqua, she was born on September 18, 1944 in Brooklyn, NY. Maryanne married her lifelong love, C. Joseph Faber on October 23, 1965 and they shared 51 wonderful years together. She worked as a registered nurse for 20 years for Middletown Psychiatric Center and then for Horton Hospital for another 20 years. She was a longtime member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church in Middletown, NY.
Maryanne loved her family and adored her grandchildren. She was an excellent cook who created feasts for all to enjoy. She was delighted to share a 50th anniversary cruise with her family. She brought her energy to many things including bingo, line dancing and the Wawayanda Seniors (Pacers). She loved the Red Hatters and liked spending time at her second home in Florida. Her loving family will never be the same without her strong spirit and supportive presence.
In addition to her adoring husband Joe, she is survived by her three sons, Joseph (Joe) Faber and his wife Sherri of Milford, PA, Michael Faber and his wife Cindy of New Hampton, and Anthony Faber and his wife Keli of Sparrowbush. She is also survived by her sister, Diane of Middle Island, NY; and her 7 cherished grandchildren, Brenden and his wife Hailey, Kalie, Rachel, Faith, Miranda, Emilia and Nicholas; and several nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by one grandchild, Alexis in 2000.
Visitation will be from 2 to 5 pm on Sunday, June 4, 2017 at Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home, Inc, 130 Highland Avenue, Middletown, NY 10940. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 am on Monday, June 5, 2017 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 149 Cottage Street, Middletown, NY 10940. Following cremation, burial will take place in the family plot in St. Joseph’s Cemetery.
Memorial contributions in Maryanne’s name may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 31805.
Arrangements are under the direction of Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home, Inc. www.applebee-mcphillips.com
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Previous Events
Visitation
Sunday
4
Jun
2:00 PM
- 5:00 PM
Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home
130 Highland Ave.
Middletown, NY 10940
Service
Monday
5
Jun
11:00 AM
- 12:00 PM
St. Joseph's Church
149 Cottage Street
Middletown, NY 10940
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