Obituary of Mary Cyr Tomaselli

Tomaselli, Mary Cyr Webster: April 29, 2015 at the age of 88. Mary died peacefully in Webster, NY with family at her side. Mary was born and raised in Old Town, Maine, the daughter of Philias Joseph and Lydia Violette Cyr. She was the youngest of thirteen. Mary graduated from Old Town High School and Madigan Memorial Hospital Nursing School in Houlton, Maine. She worked as a Registered Nurse at St Joseph's Hospital in Bangor, Maine. At 26 years old Mary joined the United States Air Force and became a First Lieutenant and was assigned a position as a nurse at Sampson Air Force Base in Geneva, New York. It was there that she met her husband Dr. Joseph F. Tomaselli. Mary and Joe made their home and raised a family in Rochester, New York. Mary is predeceased by her husband Joseph, 5 sisters and 7 brothers. She is survived by her children Mary Jane (Robert), Joanne (Reginald H.) Crawford, Susan, Joseph M., and Andrea, two grandsons R.J. and Stephen Crawford and several nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, a donation may be directed to the School of the Holy Childhood, 100 Groton Parkway, Rochester, NY 14623-4589 or to the Humane Society at Lollypop Farm, 99 Victor Rd., Fairport, NY 14450. No prior calling. Friends are invited to meet the family FRIDAY 9:30 am at ST. KATERI AT CHRIST THE KING CHURCH (445 Kings Highway South) for her memorial mass.