Mary (Fundy) Praskavich; 86; of Belle Vernon; peacefully passed away Wednesday; July 10; 2013; at the Mt. Vernon of South Park. She was born Dec. 20; 1926; on Morgan Avenue in Monessen; to the late John and Assunta (Santoro) Fundy. Mary spent her adult life in Richmond Hill; N.Y.; where she worked for TWA airlines as a cook. She retired to Coal Center; and then moved to May Street in North Belle Vernon. Mary was a member of St. Sebastian Church; where she sang in the choir. She was a volunteer at the Mon Valley Hospital; a member of the Franciscan Order and a member of The Grange in Long Branch. She was preceded in death by her loving husband; Walter Praskavich. She is mother of Kathryn (Ron) Smith-Eley; of San Tan Valley; Ariz.; and Angela Jeffers; of Belle Vernon; sister of Fred (Betty) Fundy; of Belle Vernon; grandmother of Karen (Grant) Risha; of State College; Kimberly (Chris) Duranti; of Belle Vernon; and Carl (Amy) Smith Jr.; of Moon Township; also survived by seven great-grandchildren. Arrangements handled by BALL FUNERAL CHAPEL INC. Family suggests donations in Mary’s name be made to the Mt. Vernon of South Park.