Mary E. Donley, 69, of Newcomerstown, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023, at her home. Mary was born in Coshocton to the late Ervin William and Doris Marjorie (Gross) Maurer.
She graduated in 1973 from Ridgewood High School and went on to get her Registered Nursing degree from Kent State University. She worked most notably at Riverside Manor Nursing & Rehab as an R.N. both in facility and in home health.
She was a member of the Isleta United Methodist Church. Mary loved being on her family farm that she grew up on, and returned to. She loved and was a shepherd to all animals, she loved her Lord and Savior, and was very devout in her faith. Mary loved her family, her church, and her animals.
On July 27, 1979, she married Richard E. Donley, who preceded her in death on December 6, 2018.
Mary is survived by her son, Jason R. Donley of Strasburg, her daughter, Alicia M. Donley of Newcomerstown; her sister, Jane A. Maurer; sisters-in-law, Sue (Greg) Randles, Deb (Kelly) Gossett, Terry Mercer, and Candy (Robert) Scherer; and many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her sister, Linda S. (Dan) Styer.
A Memorial Service will be held for Mary on Saturday, December 30, 2023, at 12 pm at the Addy Funeral Home with Pastor Dan Eggan officiating. Visitation will take place on Saturday, one hour prior to the service, from 11 to noon. Memorial donations in Mary’s name may be made to Isleta United Methodist Church, 58608 Coshocton Co. Rd 9, Newcomerstown, OH 43832.
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