JOSEPH, MARY HELEN age 79, died Saturday August 3, 2019 at the Hurley Medical Center. Funeral Mass will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at the St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 2415 Bagley St, Flint, MI . Interment at New Calvary Catholic Cemetery. Fr. Thomas Firestone officiating. Visitation will be 3:00 to 8:00 P.M. Tuesday with a Rosary being prayed at 6:30 P.M. at the Reigle Funeral Home, 5501 W. Pierson Rd., Flushing, MI. Mary was born May 19, 1940 in , Jaffna, Sri Lanka, to parents Michael Joseph and Mary Josephine (Shanmugam) Pillainayagam. Mary worked as a Hurley Hospital Auxiliary Volunteer for over 35 years. Surviving are sons Reginald (Anjali) Joseph, Brian Joseph; grandsons Rishan and Rowan; . Preceded in death by husband Dr. Celestine Joseph August 31, 2016. Contributions may be made to St. Jude’s Research Hospital.