A life-long resident of Lynn, Mary was born June 10, 1936 to the late Albert and Mary (Mascritolo) Dragonetti. She was a graduate of Lynn Classical High School Class of 1954. Following graduation, Mary was employed with General Electric for 25 years. Mary was very active in the community, volunteering at Lynn Community Health Center and the Lynn Historical Society. She also enjoyed playing BINGO, walking, attending activities at GLSS, and watching classic movies, especially Shirley Temple Little Princess. Mary will always be known for her delicious apple pies that she used to bake from scratch. Above all, Mary’s main source of enjoyment was her family. She will forever be remembered for her loving, selfless nature and will be deeply missed.
Surviving are her children, Michael Chandler of Lynn, Joseph Chandler of Lynn, Cherie Chandler of Salem, Dianne Chandler of Salem, Samuel Palmisano of Concord, NH, and Angela Mia Chandler of Derry, NH. Mary was the sister of Ralph Dragonetti and wife Marilyn of Saugus and Jean Palmisano and husband Sal of Tewksbury. Also survived by grandchildren, Jessica, Taryn, Chris, Candice, Shannon, William, Adam, Danielle and her husband Sean. Great-grandchildren, Aaliyah, Kaylah, John, Liannia and Grace Mary. Several nieces and nephews.
A Funeral Service will be held in the Cuffe-McGinn Funeral Home, 157 Maple Street, Lynn on Saturday at 11AM. Burial to follow in Pine Grove Cemetery. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting Hours Friday from 4-8PM. Those desiring may make memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701.
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