Daughter of Denis and Catherine Harnett, she was born on March 24, 1942 in the Highbridge section of the Bronx.
She was the wife of her beloved husband, Gregory P. Clark, who predeceased her on February 2, 1987. Mary retired from Rockland Psychiatric Center where she worked as an Administrative Assistant for 20 years. Mary loved nothing more than spending time with family and friends, traveling, golfing and reading. She was also a devoted parishioner of St. Paul's Church. After retiring, Mary was an active member of The Clarkstown Senior Club and volunteered her time to St. Paul's School.
She is survived by her brother and sister in law, Patrick and Mary Ann Harnett; her sons Christopher (Marianella), Brian, Gregory (Cara) and daughter Catherine; her grandchildren Khrystie-Ann, Christopher, Gregory, Helena, Colin, Shea, Alexandra and Jacqueline; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Mary's family will receive friends on Wednesday, August 15th from 2:00-4:00pm and 7:00-9:00pm at Michael J. Higgins Funeral Home at 113 Lake Road East in Congers, NY. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated for Mary on Thursday, August 16 at 10:00am at St. Paul's Church in Congers with interment to follow at Gethsemane Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Mary's memory to The Alzheimer's Association. The family would like to give a special thanks to the staff at St. Cabrini Nursing Home of Westchester in Dobbs Ferry, NY
Mary will be missed deeply by all who knew her.
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