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In Memory of Mary Diskin

Our sincere condolences to the family of Mary Diskin who died Friday, September 4, 2015. Click here for further details and to make a donation to Emerald Isle in Mary’s memory.

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maryObituary of Mary Diskin

Mary T. Diskin, age 84, of Woodside, died Friday, September 4, 2015 at Hebrew Home of Valhalla , NY. Mary was born March 1, 1931 in Glengarriff, Co. Cork, Ireland. Beloved Wife of the late Patrick (Joe). Loving Mother of PJ, Danny, Noreen Forde, Peggy, Jimmy, and John. Dear Grandmother of PJ & Michael Forde, Sean & Neil Diskin, and Michael. Cherished Great-Grandmother of Blake. Sister of Chrissy, Eileen, and Paddy.

Visitation will be Monday, September 7 from 2-5PM and 7-9PM at Edward D. Lynch Funeral Home, Inc, 43-07 Queens Boulevard, Sunnyside, NY.

Funeral Mass will be held 10:30 am on Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at St. Sebastians RCC, 58th Street And Roosevelt Avenue, Woodside, NY. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Woodside following the Mass.

In Lieu of Flowers, the family is requesting donations to: Emerald Isle Immigration Center, Woodside, NY. https://dev.eiic.org

– See more at: http://edwarddlynchfuneralhome.com/tribute/details/574/Mary_T_Diskin/obituary.html

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Class Objectives

  • Learn About the United States government and History
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