Mary M. (Falcinelli) Yanni age 97 of Brockton, died Wednesday May 11, 2016 at Good Samaritan Medical Center. She was the devoted wife of the late John A. Yanni. Mary was born in East Bridgewater, a daughter of the late Leopoldo and Palma (Bukini) Falcinelli and lived in Brockton for most of her life.
Mary was a graduate of East Bridgewater High School and attended Williams Business School in Brockton. She had been a buyer for Kempton’s Clothing Store for 25 years and then worked in the Medical Records Department at Cardinal Cushing Hospital for 30 years.
A longtime communicant of Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Mary was a member of the Ladies Sodality and 20th Century Catholic Club. She had also been a member of the PM Club and Charity Guild. Mary enjoyed playing golf and had been a member of Thorny Lea Golf Club.
Mary was the sister of the late Eleanor Voci, Yolanda Barry, and Henry Falcinelli, and was the aunt of Richard Voci and his wife Kathy, Pamela Pilling and her husband Bruce, and Judith Voci. She is also survived by her great nieces, Melissa Quinn and Amy Chrenc, and her great nephews, Christopher Voci and Todd Dussault.
Visiting hours will be held in the Conley Funeral Home, 138 Belmont St. (Rte.123) Brockton on Monday 4-7pm. The procession will gather at the funeral home on Tuesday at 9:30am for a funeral Mass in Our Lady of Lourdes Church at 10:30am. Burial in Melrose Cemetery.