Age 93, of Brookline, formerly of Oakland passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Saturday February 1, 2025. Mary was the beloved wife of the late Richard J. Degener; loving mother of Diane Bell (the late Christian), Christine Donaldson (Bill), Richard and John A. Degener. Beloved grandmother of Kristie Lynn, Gregory, Casie, Jeffrey and Zachary; great grandmother of Tyler. Mary was preceded in death by her siblings Nicholas A. Diulus and Catherine, Cecelia Orsini and Joseph, Ida Diulus and Albert, Rose Ciranni and Anthony, Madeleine Sabo and Ernest, Anthony Diulus (surviving Joanne), John and Dolores Diulus. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at John A. Freyvogel Sons, Inc. (freyvogelfuneralhome.com) 4900 Centre Avenue at Devonshire Street on Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral Wednesday, Mass of Christian Burial, St. Paul Cathedral 10 a.m.
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