Obituaries

Mary Josephine “Mary Jo” or “Josie” DiTeodoro, 89, of Fenton, MI (formerly Warren, MI) passed away February 10, 2020. Born in Detroit, MI - February 2, 1931. She was preceded in death by her Loving parents George and Marie Gonzalez, father James Perry and treasured brother Frank Perry. Cherished mother of Lisa “Lee” Martorana (Philip) & adored grandmother of John Michael. Dear sister of Diane Jurco (Andrew) and Diana Perry (Frank). Caring aunt of Christina and Marlaina. A strong, smart and precious soul whose first concern was for those around her and how she could make their lives better. A perpetual student and teacher, Mary retired from the Burroughs Corp.(Unisys) after 32 years of service in payroll operations and finally as a Senior Accounting Clerk/ Instructor.

Following retirement Mary volunteered as an adult literacy tutor. Her passions were her faith, family and friends. Family vacations, traveling, dancing, gardening and bowling with friends brought true joy to her and those around her. A jewel has been sent to heaven.

The family will receive friends Friday 4-8 p.m. with Rosary at 7 p.m. at A.J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Home, 2600 Crooks Rd. (between Maple and Big Beaver), 248-362-2500.

Visitation at church begins Saturday 9:30 a.m. until Funeral Mass 11 a.m. at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 508 N. Adelaide St., Fenton, followed by 1 p.m. Burial Service at White Chapel Cemetery, 621 W. Long Lake Rd., Troy.

~Lovingly Submitted by the Family~