Mary Louise Recknor

Recknor – Mary Louise Vaccaro Recknor, age 98, of Macclenny, Florida passed away May 15, 2013 at her residence with family by her side. She was born in Washington DC on May 31, 1914 to the late John Vaccaro and Josephine LoBanco Vaccaro. Mary has been a resident of Baker County since 1985 after moving from Maryland. She retired after many years of dedicated service from the Naval Receiving Station as a Clerk. She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church where she sang in the church choir for many years. She enjoyed attending the Council on Aging activities, crocheting, sewing, and gardening. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Albert Recknor; her daughter, Carolyn Hurley; her son-in-law, Roy Roberts; her 3 brothers; her 2 sisters; and her grandsons, James McNey and Christopher McElyea. Mary is survived by her loving daughters, Mary Jeanne Roberts of Macclenny, FL, Adele Martin and Florence Hogan both of Maryland; her 19 grandchildren, 48 great grandchildren, and 18 great-great grandchildren. Mass will be held on Monday, May 20, 2013 at 11:00 am at Jesus the Divine Word in Huntingtown, MD with Father Larry Swink as celebrant. Interment will follow at George Washington Cemetery in Aldephi, MD. The family will receive friends on Friday, May 17, 2013 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm with Rosary starting at 7:00 pm at V. Todd Ferreira Funeral Services. The family will also receive friends on Sunday, May 19, 2013 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm at Lee Funeral Home in Owings, MD. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Mary Louise Recknor please visit our Sympathy Store.