Mary B Sprague

February 23, 1942 - January 3, 2021

Mary Sprague of Huguenot passed away suddenly on Sunday January 3, 2021. Born in Brooklyn to the late Charles and Bridget Doherty. Mary was a graduate of Catherine Mc Cauly High School. She was a member of the Mermaids of Staten Island, a volunteer for over 40 years at Our Lady Star of the Sea, as well as a volunteer at St. Joseph by the Sea High School for over 20 years. She also serves as a Eucharistic Minister at Our Lady Star of the Sea. Mary loved to host, and placed everyone before herself. She never turned a soul away. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to all. She never said a bad word about anyone; she left that to her husband Bob. She will be missed by many. She is survived by her devoted husband of fifty four years Bob, Her loving children; Mary Pat Perrone, Robert, Daniel, John, Kathleen, Michael, Kelly and Timothy, her 16 cherished grandchildren who affectionately called her Mema, and her two brothers Charles and Daniel Doherty. A gathering of family and friends will take place on Friday from 5-9 pm at the John Vincent Scalia Home For Funerals Inc. 28 Eltingville Blvd. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Saturday beginning at 10:15 AM at Our Lady Star of the Sea Church. Committal services will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations in Mary's name may be made to any of the following: The Xaverian Brothers - You can mail a check to 4409 Frederick Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21229 NYPD With Arms Wide Open https://nypdwawo.org/donate/ Monastery of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel and St. Joseph brooklyncarmel.org Please be mindful due to the current State mandate that a mask must be worn at all times in the funeral home and social distancing requirements must be followed during the services. Due to the current Pandemic a strict 30 person in room policy is in effect, as well as a maximum of 100 people permitted in Church. Please adhere to this policy and allow others to pay their respects as well. Due to the current pandemic circumstances please note: We do not accept deliveries from outside vendors for bakery products, fruit baskets, and floral arrangements until further notice. Floral Arrangements can be purchased from our in house floral designers who work under the most stringent sanitary conditions which include temperature checks, mask wearing, distancing and protective clothing. You can call the florist directly at 718-948-2016 and place your order. We must protect the families we serve, our own families and staff who operate the funeral home. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.scaliahome.com To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Mary Sprague please visit our Sympathy Store.