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Mary Ella Brockett Holcomb

Birth
Albany, Albany County, New York, USA
Death
23 Sep 2022 (aged 92)
Burial
Ashland, Greene County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Mary E. Holcomb, a life long resident of Windham. entered into eternal life at the age of 92. Born to Donovan and Ruth Brockett (nee Beach) on March 24, 1930, [she] peacefully passed away on September 23, 2022, surrounded by family. Growing up in Windham with her father and paternal grandparents, Mary spent her summers working at Crest Park, traveling to NYC with her father and visiting family in Connecticut. Mary wed Leslie S. Holcomb in February 1948, and moved to Schenectady for a short time, but returned to her childhood home on Main St. to raise her family where she lived until 2008. Mary worked at various local businesses after her children were grown. With her love for books and reading she especially enjoyed working for the Windham Public Library for many years. Mary is predeceased by her husband Les of 57 years and survived by her 6 children Carolyn Snow, Donny Holcomb, Susan Sutton, Alan Holcomb, Sandy Smith, Sherri Miltenberger 10 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. A graveside service will be with family at a later time.
Mary E. Holcomb, a life long resident of Windham. entered into eternal life at the age of 92. Born to Donovan and Ruth Brockett (nee Beach) on March 24, 1930, [she] peacefully passed away on September 23, 2022, surrounded by family. Growing up in Windham with her father and paternal grandparents, Mary spent her summers working at Crest Park, traveling to NYC with her father and visiting family in Connecticut. Mary wed Leslie S. Holcomb in February 1948, and moved to Schenectady for a short time, but returned to her childhood home on Main St. to raise her family where she lived until 2008. Mary worked at various local businesses after her children were grown. With her love for books and reading she especially enjoyed working for the Windham Public Library for many years. Mary is predeceased by her husband Les of 57 years and survived by her 6 children Carolyn Snow, Donny Holcomb, Susan Sutton, Alan Holcomb, Sandy Smith, Sherri Miltenberger 10 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. A graveside service will be with family at a later time.


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