Mary worked as an Executive Manager at Reader's Digest until her retirement in 1978. She and her husband Richard, moved to Bonita Springs, FL. from Delhi, NY in 1981 and moved to Punta Gorda in 2004. She was a member of the San Antonio Catholic Church.
She is survived by her daughters, Lea Lyons Ballard and Dorothea Nolan; sons, Richard (Susan) Nolan Jr., Charles (Mary) Nolan, Robert (Karen) Nolan and Jon (Lauri) Nolan; 10 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. She is also survived by her beloved companion Foxy. Mary was preceded in death by her first husband John Lyons in 1960 and her second husband, Richard Nolan in 2009.
There will be no services at this time. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the St. Vincent DePaul Society, 25200 Airport Rd., Punta Gorda, FL 33950; to the San Antonio Catholic Church, or to Tidewell Hospice.
