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- Mary DeMunda, 90, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 27, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her beloved family. Born in Niagara Falls, she was the daughter of the late Onofrio and Josephine (Giarrizzo) Ingrasci; and loving wife of the late Thomas DeMunda who she married in 1967.
Mary graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 1949 and received her Bachelor’s degree from D’Youville College in 1953. The following year, she earned her Master’s degree in Teaching at the University of Albany. Mary was employed as a French Teacher at Gaskill Preparatory School and Niagara Falls High School for many years.
Mary loved traveling throughout the United States with her husband and spending the winter months in Florida. She was an excellent cook and baker, and enjoyed playing cards. Above all, she enjoyed spending time with her family.
Mrs. DeMunda is survived by her daughters, Josie DeMunda and Angela (Joseph) Martin; six grandchildren, Olivia, Jason, and Adriana Martin, Jocelyn, Ava, and Anthony Mercurio, as well as several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be on Tuesday, November 30 from 3 – 8 PM at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY. Mary’s Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday at 10 AM in St. Vincent De Paul Parish at St. Leo’s Church, 2799 Military Road Niagara Falls, NY. Entombment will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial offerings may be made to the St. Jude Children’s Hospital or Niagara Hospice. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.
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