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CONSTABLEVILLE- Mary Elizabeth Mathis, 87, of Constableville, passed away at her home in Brookside Senior Living Community on Friday October 3, 2025.
A funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday October 10, 2025 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Constableville with Rev. Daniel Chapin, Pastor officiating. Burial will follow in St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Constableville. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Constableville Volunteer Fire Company, P.O. Box 438, Constableville, NY 13325 or Catholic Charities U.S.A. (ccusa.careasy.org). Arrangements are with Iseneker Funeral Home, Inc., Lowville.
She is survived by her three daughters and sons-in-law, Catherine and Scott Lee of Lowville; Judy and Thomas Rookey of Sackets Harbor; Joyce and Steven Feigeles of Westampton, NJ; six grandchildren, Jennifer, Bethany, Alexander, Amanda, Evelyn, and Carolyn; three great-grandchildren, Jacob, Abygale, and Brooklyn; a sister, Patricia Barnes, and a brother John “Jack” Conway. She is predeceased by her beloved husband, Raymond L. Mathis who passed away on September 20, 2001; and a brother, Francis Conway.
Mary was born on July 1, 1938 in Syracuse, NY, a daughter of the late John and Katherine Gillette Conway. She was five years old when her dad passed away, and the family moved to Houseville where she grew up and graduated from General Martin High School in 1956. On September 26, 1959 she married Raymond L. Mathis at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Constableville with Rev. Thomas J. Robillard officiating. She worked at Community Bank in Lowville as a teller, Lyons Falls Pharmacy, and the cafeteria at Constableville Elementary School. Mary retired from the school in 2005.
She was a communicant of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Constableville. She was a devout Catholic and prayed the rosary every night. Mary also enjoyed traveling. Most of all, Mary loved her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and family very much.
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