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Mary P. Donovan

Mary P. Donovan, 61, residing in Sandusky, passed away early Thursday morning, September 29, 2016, unexpectedly at her home.

Mary was born on February 24, 1955 in Columbus, OH to the late Terrence E. Donovan and Phyllis (Hoffman) Donovan.

Mary was a 1973 graduate of Sandusky High School. She attended the University of Cincinnati before taking her job as an admissions and rides manager at Marriott's Great America. She continued her 40 years of service to HMSHost Corporation (formally Host Marriott), most recently as a supervisor at the Ohio Turnpike Erie Islands Service Plaza. Mary was a member of Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church. In her spare time, she enjoyed reading.

Mary is survived by her sisters, Kathleen Donovan of Cincinnati, OH, Julie Donovan of Sandusky, Peggy (Dave) Pribanic of Cranberry Twp, PA and Beth Ehrhardt of Sandusky; longtime companion, Larry Ulery of Sandusky and numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

In addition to her parents, Mary is preceded in death by brother, Michael Donovan.

Friends may call on Monday, October 3, 2016 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at Groff Funeral Homes & Crematory, 1607 E Perkins Ave, Sandusky. Graveside services will take place on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at 11:00 am in Meadow Green Memorial Park, Huron.

Those wishing to contribute to Mary's memory may do so to The Sandusky Library & Follett House Foundation, 114 W. Adams St., Sandusky, OH 44870 or Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, 510 Columbus Ave. Sandusky, OH 44870.

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