Mary L. Johnson

Mary L. Johnson (Garzia) passed away October 14, 2017.  Mary was born and raised in North Tarrytown, NY on December 4, 1928, to Louise and Louis Garzia.

Mary went on to join the U.S. Navy where she met and married Robert Johnson.  They went on to raise their three children, Karyn Reichbach (Hy), Kathy Spoerle (Hank) and Kristine Manna.  She enjoyed spending time with her three grandchildren, Emily, John and Jeffrey.   Mary is predeceased by her sister Jean Smercak.  

Mary loved her hometown of Sleepy Hollow and lived in the Van Tassel apartments for over 60 years.  She worked as a Dental Assistant and later for Helen Whitings. Most recently she worked for the Tarrytown School District, which she enjoyed.  She was also an active member of the Sleepy Hollow Seniors.  Mary spent the last three years living at Skyview Nursing Home in Croton, where she continued to enjoy daily activities.

Visitation will be at Coffey Funeral Home on Wednesday from 4PM to 8PM. Her Funeral Mass will be on Thursday at 9:30 at St. Teresa of Avila Church with interment to follow in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.

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