Mary I. McGrory of Sun City, Arizona passed away on June 10, 2015 in Glendale, Arizona. She was born in Trinity, Texas on January 5, 1924 to Patty and Milton Ivins. She is predeceased by her parents and her brother John Hugh Ivins.
Mary is survived by her husband of 59 ½ years, Charles (Mac) McGrory. They were married on January 20, 1956 in LaMarque, Texas. She is also survived by her daughter, Peggy English; her two sons, John C. Botkin and Patrick McGrory; 5 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; and her sister Shirley Arledge in Texas City, TX.
She retired from Western Electric/Lucent in Phoenix, Arizona and was an active member of the Telephone Pioneers of America.
Services for Mary will be held at a later date and, in lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to the Telephone Pioneers of America (www.telecompioneers.org).
The family greatly appreciates the love and support given to Mary by the staff at Sarah’s Place on the Glencroft Campus in Glendale, Arizona, where they make everyone who stays there feel like they are at home.
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