1928
Mary
2018
Mary Schurr
January 16, 1928 — July 14, 2018
Mary Morris Schurr, age 90, of Bryn Mawr, PA, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2018.
Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Christian Ott and Miriam (nee Hughes) Schurr.
Mary was a 1949 graduate of Marymount College where she received her Bachelor of Arts degree.
She was employed as a Pre-K teacher for 25 years with a division of the Head Start program in Philadelphia known as "Get Set." Mary loved to travel, especially to Paris, France and was truly passionate about antiques and appreciated fine art.
Mary was the loving mother of Paul Joseph Schurr O'Donnell (Brenda Laws O'Donnell), Daniel Joseph Conway O'Donnell (Kathryn Elaine Smith), and Christine Marie Schurr Donaghy (nee O'Donnell), MD (Robert J. Donaghy, Esq.); the cherished grandmother of Allison Cooper Donaghy and Peter Schurr Donaghy.
She is also survived by her brothers, William Gerard Schurr and Christian Paul Schurr (Ariane Schurr).
Services and interment will be held privately.
In lieu of flowers, contributions to the National Audubon Society, https://action.audubon.org/donate/now would be appreciated.
Arrs. by:
The Donohue Funeral Home, 3300 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, PA
19073, 610-353-6300.
Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Christian Ott and Miriam (nee Hughes) Schurr.
Mary was a 1949 graduate of Marymount College where she received her Bachelor of Arts degree.
She was employed as a Pre-K teacher for 25 years with a division of the Head Start program in Philadelphia known as "Get Set." Mary loved to travel, especially to Paris, France and was truly passionate about antiques and appreciated fine art.
Mary was the loving mother of Paul Joseph Schurr O'Donnell (Brenda Laws O'Donnell), Daniel Joseph Conway O'Donnell (Kathryn Elaine Smith), and Christine Marie Schurr Donaghy (nee O'Donnell), MD (Robert J. Donaghy, Esq.); the cherished grandmother of Allison Cooper Donaghy and Peter Schurr Donaghy.
She is also survived by her brothers, William Gerard Schurr and Christian Paul Schurr (Ariane Schurr).
Services and interment will be held privately.
In lieu of flowers, contributions to the National Audubon Society, https://action.audubon.org/donate/now would be appreciated.
Arrs. by:
The Donohue Funeral Home, 3300 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, PA
19073, 610-353-6300.
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