Mary McKendrick Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Mary McKendrick (Riverside, New Jersey), who passed away on November 30, 2024 at the age of 81. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Francis Caputi and Mary Virginia Caputi; and her brother Thomas Caputi. She is survived by: her husband James; her children, James Jr. (Valerie) and Nancy DiLuigi (Darren); her granddaughters, Chelsea Cattolico (Nick), Carlyn and Ainsley McKendrick; her siblings, Michael Caputi (Kathleen), Paul Caputi (Sandra) and Debby Gerhardt (Hal); her sister-in-law Virginia Publicover; and her close friend Carol Stewart. She is also survived by loving nieces, nephews and cousins.

A celebration of life was held on Tuesday, December 10th 2024 from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Sweeney Funeral Home (337 Bridgeboro St, Riverside, NJ 08075). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Tuesday, December 10th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Jesus the Good Shepherd Parish.

In lieu of flowers donations to St. Jude's Hospital (stjude.org) will be appreciated.