Mary F. Pechette

PINE PLAINS — Mary F. Pechette, 75, of Pine Plains and Victory Mills, N.Y., died March 28, 2016, at Noble Horizons.

She was born on Jan. 23, 1941, in Schuylerville, N.Y., a daughter of the late Ruth (VanEtten) and Harold S. Pechette Sr. 

Mary was a 1957 graduate of Schuylerville Central School; she also attended the State University of New York at Plattsburgh.

She retired in October 2004 from ITW in Lakeville.

Mary loved reading, puzzles, gambling, nature, her country and especially Elvis Presley. She even at one time was on a bowling and softball team.

She is survived by her four sisters, Carole Moore of Adel, Ga., Kathleen Rathbun and her husband, Les, of Victory Mills, N.Y., Loretta Relyea and her husband, John, of Fort Edward, N.Y., and Verla White and her husband, Terry Nadeau, of Schuylerville, N.Y.; two brothers, Harold S. Pechette Jr. of Victory Mills andDuane Pechette of Queensbury, N.Y.; her very special friend and caregiver, Kathy Dam of Pine Plains; seven nieces; four nephews; and several great-nieces and -nephews. 

She was predeceased by her parents; a brother, Edward Pechette; a brother-in-law, Charles Moore; and her niece, Teresa Moore.

The family would like to thank all for their prayers. 

There are no calling hours or funeral service. Burial will take place at a later date in Victory Cemetery in Victory Mills.

Memorial contributions may be sent to the American Diabetes Assoc., 1701 North Beauregard St., Alexandria, VA 22311; or the American Heart Assoc., P.O. Box 3049, Syracuse, NY 13220. 

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