67, of Bayonne passed away December 23, 2015 at Hackensack University Medical Center. Born on May 11, 1948 to the late Michael Pascarello and the late Susan (nee: Prata) Pascarello, in East Stroudsburg, PA. After graduation from East Stroudsburg High School in 1966, Mary attended The Penn State University where she earned her Bachelors in Art History. Furthering her education, Mary attended Blanton Peale Institute in Chicago and obtained a degree in Theology. She enjoyed sharing her love of learning with children as an elementary school teacher. She continued sharing her knowledge and experiences by counseling adults about good nutrition and healthy eating habits. She touched many lives while working for John’s Natural Food Store in Bayonne for over 15 years, where she created and managed the Neutra contral Tea export business. In addition to her parents, Mary had been preceded in death by an infant sister. Mary is survived by her sisters: Carmen and her husband Thomas Neats, of Bergenfield, NJ, Susan and her husband Larry Etchison, of Kingwood, WV, and Andrea Pascarello, of Marshall’s Creek, PA; nieces and nephews: Michele Neats, of Dumont, NJ; Leslie and her husband Eric Malara, of Livingston, NJ; Christopher Etchison and his wife Danielle, of Bruceston Mills, WV; and Mark Etchison, of Kingwood, WV; her great-niece: Hannah Rose; and her great-nephew: James Thomas. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The American Diabetes Association at Diabetes.org. Funeral arrangements by LANTERMAN & ALLEN Funeral Home, 27 Washington Street, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301.