Mary Rose (Paladino) Baker, 96, went home to Jesus and loved ones on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 in UMASS Medical Center in Worcester surrounded by her loving family.
Mary's husband, Charles F. Baker died in 1982. She leaves four children, Margaret Mary Dupuis and her husband, Richard of Millbury, Charles F. Baker, Jr. and his wife, Shirley of Florida, Maureen A. Baker of Millbury and Patricia Ann Watters and her husband John with whom Mary lived with; twelve grandchildren, Gina, Mark, Anthony, Sandy, Eric, Charles, Shawn, John, Christopher, Charlie, Alex and Marirose; seven great grandchildren; a brother, Vincent Paladino of Dennis and a large extended family. She is predeceased by her parents, Salavtore and Margaret (Fannelli) Paladino; nine siblings, Vincent, Francis A., Francis, Dorothy, George, Louise, Walter, Lorretta and Rose.
Mary was a dress maker at various manufacturers for 45 years. She enjoyed the beach, shopping, day trips, traveling, watching TV, and cooking. Most of all Mary loved spending time with her family. Her grandson John was her primary caregiver and the family will always be grateful for everything he did.
Mary's funeral will be held Monday, Jan. 28th from Mulhane Home for Funerals, 45 Main St in Millbury, with a Mass at 11 a.m. in St. Brigid Church, 59 Main St. in Millbury. Entombment will be in the Notre Dame Mausoleum in Worcester. Calling hours are 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 27th in the funeral home.
The family asks to please omit flowers and memorial contributions may be made to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Read Mary Baker's Obituary and Guestbook on mulhane.com.