Obituary of Mary L. Card

Mary L. Card, 83, of 1537 Shadyside Road Lakewood, NY died Monday July 2, 2012 at UPMC-Hamot Medical Center, Erie, PA. She was born June 28, 1929 in Stockton, NY the daughter of the late Clarence and Edith Jones. Mary was a member and past president of the Lake Chautauqua Memorial Post 8647 VFW Auxiliary, and past president of the County VFW Auxiliary. She enjoyed gardening, camping, knitting, crocheting, plastic canvas, and jigsaw puzzles. Surviving are her husband of 65 years, Francis Laverne Card whom she married October 12, 1946; her son, Bradley L. (Mary Kay) Card; and her grandson, Corey Card, all of Lakewood. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers and sisters, Arthur Jones, Gladys Smith, and twins Paul Jones and Pauline McCollum. The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in the Lind Funeral Home. Pamela Peterson, her godchild, will officiate. Burial will be in Busti Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in the funeral home where a VFW Auxiliary Service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Memorials may be made to the Busti Fire Department, 886 Mill Road, Jamestown, NY 14701; or the American Heart Association, Heart Gifts Processing Center, PO Box 3049 Syracuse, NY 13220-3049.