Obituary of Mary E. Minck

Mary E. (Pearl) Minck Hornell Mary E. Minck, 79 of 412 South Division Street, passed away peacefully on Sunday (May 17, 2020) at home with family by her side. She was born at the old Bethesda Hospital on June 14, 1940 the daughter of Joseph and Grace (Johnson) Pearl, she was a lifelong area resident. On June 6, 1975, she married Charles R. Minck and was predeceased by him on May 3, 2003. Mary had worked for the Hornell Gardens, and St James Mercy Hospital. She was a huge Elvis fan, and enjoyed baking, cooking, dancing, and her pets. She was predeceased by her parents, her husband Charles, 5 brothers Joseph, Leon, Herbert, John, and Eugene Pearl, 2 sisters Grace Kilbury, and Bernice Tierney. She is survived by 2 sons Robert Haight of Hornell, David Haight of Hornell, 3 daughters Robin (Adam) Booth of Arkport, Pam (LeRoy) Teator of Hornell, Sandra (Kim) Minck of Bath, 3 sisters Ada Edwards of Rochester, Geraldine Parsels of Cameron, Helen (Harold) Donelson of South Canisteo, a sister in law Dorothy Pearl or Rochester, 13 grandchildren, several great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. A Private Family Graveside will be at Woodlawn Cemetery in Canisteo, with Rev. Dudley Jenkins officiating. To send a remembrance please visit www.brownandpowersfunerahomes.com, or on Facebook @brownpowersfh, the family is being assisted by director Chester A. Gosper IV. Memorial contritubions can be made to the Hornell Area Humane Society 7649 Industrial Park Road Hornell NY 14843.