Mary A. Wilkinson

Mary A. (Naglieri) Wilkinson, 97 a former resident of Pine Plains, NY passed away on Friday August 26, 2022 at Spring Village in Danbury, CT.  She was born on July 18, 1925 in Jersey City, NJ a daughter of the late Nicholas and Marina (Rucci) Naglieri.

Mary was a graduate of the Wadleigh High School for Girls in Manhattan. She later attended business school and was employed as a private secretary for Conover Mast Publishers. She later worked as a receptionist for PS 112 in the Bronx where she also assisted in the library with the reading program. Mary was a communicant of St. Anthony’s Roman Catholic Church in Pine Plains and also a member of the Milan Senior Citizens.

On August 25, 1945 in Manhattan she married Robert C. Wilkinson. He pre deceased her on May 12, 2006. She was also pre-deceased by a son Robert N. Wilkinson on September 13, 2018.

Survivors include her daughter and son in law, Mary Ann and Michael DeRosa of Danbury, CT; a daughter in law, Carol Wilkinson of Pine Plains, NY. She also leaves five grandchildren, Michael DeRosa, Heather Emerich, Thomas DeRosa, Jessica Quinn and Robert N. Wilkinson II along with 5 great grandchildren. In addition her sibling, Carol Taurone.

Friends are invited and may call on Wednesday August 31, 2022 from 3:00  to 7:00 pm at the Peck and Peck Funeral Home, 7749 S. Main St. in Pine Plains. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday September 1, 2022 at 11 AM from St. Anthony’s Roman Catholic Church with the Rev. Kent Wilson officiating. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Pine Plains.

In lieu of flowers kindly consider the Pine Plains Rescue Squad, Pine Plains NY 12567 or Constellation Healthcare Hospice, 240 Indian River Road, Orange CT  06477.