Southbridge: Mary A. Marino, 93, of Charlton St., passed away on Monday, Dec. 27 ^th , in the Southbridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, after a long illness.

She leaves her sister, Anna Marino of Southbridge; her brother, James "Joe" Marino and his wife Ann Marie of Southbridge; and several beloved nieces and nephews.  She was predeceased by four brothers, Albert Marino, Alfred Marino, Raymond Marino and Mario Marino and a sister, Lucy Giacobbi.  She was born in Southbridge the daughter of Vincenzo and Antoinetta (Santelli) Marino.

Mary worked as a toll collector on the Massachusetts Turnpike for several years, retiring many years ago.  She previously worked at the American Optical Co. in Southbridge and at the former Lippe's Market in Southbridge.  Mary was also a devoted caregiver to her mother Antoinetta.  She was a lifelong member of St. Mary's Church.  Mary loved to travel and traveled with her sister to Italy and Portugal.  Mary loved her nieces and nephews and grandnieces and grandnephews.

Her funeral will be held on Friday, Dec. 31 ^st , from the Daniel T. Morrill Funeral Home, 130 Hamilton St., Southbridge, with a Mass at 11:00am in St. Mary's Church of the St. John Paul II Parish, 247 Hamilton St., Southbridge.  Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, Southbridge.  A calling hour in the funeral home will be held on Friday, Dec. 31 ^st , from 9:30 to 10:30am, prior to the Mass.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. John Paul II Parish, 279 Hamilton St., Southbridge, MA 01550.