Mary Jane Pender Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mary Jane Pender (Cambridge, New York), born in Mechanicville, New York, who passed away on December 18, 2019, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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, Patrick J. Keniry and Margaret Kelley Keniry; her husband Dr. Joseph C. Pender; and her siblings, George Keniry, Joan Keniry, John F. Keniry, Edward J. Keniry, Patrick D. Keniry and Carol Keniry MacNeil.

She is survived by: her children, Bridget Fetter of Lakeland, Dr. Matthew Pender (Nicole Barber) of Cambridge, Claire Preece (Casey) of Smyrna, Georgia and Margaret Holcomb (Andrew) of Troy; her grandchildren, Rob Fetter (Jennifer Scheele), Katonna Clark (Wesley), Matthew Fetter (Madeleine Walach), Jennifer Pohl (Jason), Joseph Holcomb, Joshua Holcomb, Jessica Ryder (Thomas), Ian Pender, Derek Pender, Fyona Barber and Jaron Barber; her great grandchildren, Brinley Clark, Ellie Clark, Trevor Pohl, Sydney Pohl, Greyson Holcomb, Charles Ryder, Bernadette Fetter, Joan Fetter and Eve Fetter; her brother William H. Keniry of Albany; and her sister-in-law Pam Keniry of Greenwich. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Spina Bifida Association of Northeastern New York, 123 Saratoga Road, Scotia, NY 12302 or Camp Abilities, 507 Kent Street, Utica, NY 13501.