Mary D. Price, 92, of Lewiston, NY, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2025 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY.  Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Dominic and Mary (Prinzi) DiPasquale.

Mary was a 1951 graduate of Niagara Falls High School and the Trott School of Nursing.  She worked at Niagara Falls Memorial Hospital, Kimberly Clark and at Harrison Radiator/General Motors in Lockport, NY, where she was the secretary to the Chief Engineer for 20 years until her retirement in 1992.

Mary enjoyed 20 years of volunteering at Artpark and St. Mary's Hospital, and also volunteered at Community Missions.  She was also a member of the Christian Women's Connection, the Cristoforo Colombo Society Ladies Auxiliary, HANCI, and New Ventures at St. Leo's. Mary was the president of People Animal Lovers Society in the 1980s, and was a life long animal lover; paying for many feral cats to be spayed, given shots, and medical treatment.

Mary spent many hours crocheting and donating kitchen towels for charities, friends, family and churches.  She also donated hundreds of gift baskets for community fundraisers.  In addition to knitting and crocheting, Mary enjoyed square dancing, clogging, line dancing, and reading medical books.

Mary is survived by her children; Elizabeth (John) Ceretto and Edwin (Gloria) Price; her dear sister, Rose Ridolfi; her beloved grandchildren, Annemarie (Bret) McDermott, John (Samantha) Ceretto II, Vincent (Sonya) Ceretto, Theresa (Dan) Behm, and Brittany Price; her great-grandchildren, Eli, Ava, Clara, Sai, Peter, Sia, and Anthony, as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins.  She was predeceased by her brothers, Samuel, Richard, and Philip DiPasquale.

The family would like to extend their appreciation to the staffs of Mt. St. Mary's Hospital, McAuley-Seton Homecare, and Niagara Hospice for the compassionate care shown to Mary.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 27 from 2 – 4 PM at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14304, where funeral services will begin at 4 PM.  Entombment in St. Joseph's Cemetery will be held on Monday, December 29 at 11 AM.  In lieu of flowers, memorial offerings may be made to Heart, Love and Soul, https://heartloveandsoul.org/donate/.  Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.