Mary C. Lewis Piscitello (Mae) of Galloway Ridge in Pittsboro, NC died Friday, July 30, 2021 at the Arbor.
Mae was born in Jersey City, NJ on April 15, 1922 to the late William Lewis and Minnie Kruesch Lewis. She was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Archie R. Piscitello and her sister, Dorothy Kaminskas.
She is survived by her two sons, Roy Piscitello and wife Rebecca King of Chapel Hill, NC and Bill Piscitello and wife Christine, also of Chapel Hill; along with two daughters, Arlene Booker and husband Robert of Louisville, KY and Cathy West and husband David of Vashon, WA. She is also survived by her sister-in-law, Rita Loudon of Spring Lake HTs, NJ; ten grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Mae graduated Lincoln High School in Jersey City, NJ. Mae enjoyed a long life raising her family and enjoying her grandchildren, as well as participating in community and volunteer activities and traveling.
The family wants to thank the staff at The Arbor, who so lovingly cared for Mae in her last weeks, as well as Terrianne Dubois, who for so long was a good friend and caretaker.
A memorial service will be held at the Garden Terrace at the Fearrington House Inn on Thursday, August 5, 2021 at 11:00AM.
In lieu of flowers, please make memorials to Habitat for Humanity, Chatham County Food Pantry or the Charity of your choice.