Mary Capp Obituary

Mary Margaret Capp, 91, of Glassport, died Friday, July 2, 2021, at Canterbury Place Nursing Home, Pittsburgh. Born May 20, 1930, in New Castle, Mary was the daughter of the late John Joseph and Marcella Reott Marcus Sr. One of 12 children, she is survived by three sisters, Pauline George, of Bethlehem, Carol Cushman, of West Columbia, S.C., and Darlene Adkins, of Gilbert, S.C. Formerly married to the late James F. Capp, of West Mifflin, Air Force veteran; they were wed in Alexandria, La. She began a career in nursing at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and later worked as a personal caregiver. Mary Capp is survived by her son, James F. Capp, and wife, Maureen (nee Hays) of Pittsburgh; and her one and only grandchild, Daniel James Capp. She was preceded in death by her first child, Lawrence W. Capp (41), who was dearly missed by her and the entire family. Mary was also preceded in death by four brothers, Floyd, Thomas, John and Donald Marcus; and four sisters, Winifred Black, Roberta Marcus, Annamae Bejger, and Grace Gebhart Banfield. In addition, Mary is survived by numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews. Mary was actively involved with the Red Hat Society, Blueroof Technologies, Mon-Yough Healthy Aging Team (MYHAT), the Scrappy Scrabbler Club, and Glassport community affairs. Visitation is from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 6, at WOJCIECHOWSKI FUNERAL HOME, 640 Vermont Ave., Glassport, PA 15045. A funeral service will take place at the funeral home at 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 7, performed by Pastor Chuck Owston, of Bryn Mawr Church of Christ, White Oak. She will be laid to rest in Round Hill Cemetery, Elizabeth, alongside her dear son, Larry.