Mary Sherwood (nee Brusick) of Garnerville, NY, 93 years old, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on February 11, 2020. Mary was born on November 7, 1926. She graduated from Walton High School and married the love of her life, John, in 1948. She enjoyed cooking, gardening, sewing and being the life of the party. Her greatest joys came from her family. Mary is survived by her son Chris (Marjorie), daughter Loretta Burke (Jim), son Edward (Sandy), and son John (Angela). She is also survived by 11 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her loving husband John. Her laughter and joy will be missed by all who knew her.
Family will receive friends on Friday from 3-7pm at Higgins Funeral Home in Stony Point, NY. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday at 10:30am at St. Gregory Barbarigo Church, Garnerville followed by internment at Frederick Loescher Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Spring Valley, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Heart Association or charity of your choice.