Mary K. Maxfield
Mary K. Maxfield, 80, passed suddenly at Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse on July 16, 2024.
Mary was born in Saranac Lake on Feb. 3, 1944, to George and Katherine Smith from Lake Placid. Survivors include sisters Emma, Ellen, Florence “Fritz” and Theresa; daughter, Robin; granddaughters Jessica, Brittany and Tanesha; and several grandchildren.
She graduated from St. Pius X in Saranac Lake in 1963. She worked in several businesses including AMA, IGA in Ray Brook and a camp on Upper Saranac before moving to the Syracuse area.
She was an avid reader, loved to knit and work in her garden.
Private services were held July 26, 2024. As requested her ashes were scattered in the Adirondacks.
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