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Mary M. Calvert, 77, of Selinsgrove, formerly of Mifflintown, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026, at her residence surrounded by loving family.
Born on Dec. 22, 1948, in Vandyke, Juniata County, she was a daughter of the late Howard and Geraldine (Newlin) McNemar.
Mary was a 1966 graduate of Juniata Joint High School.
In her earlier years, Mary worked as a waitress and was a secretary at Empire Kosher for many years before dedicating herself to being a stay-at-home mother, where she devoted her time and love to caring for her family.
In her free time, Mary enjoyed working on crossword puzzles, watching Dateline, playing Phase 10, and spending time playing bingo. She also loved trying her luck with the lottery and, of course, winning!
Mary is survived by her children, Tami Long of Thompsontown, Kirsten Burda (Walter) of Mifflintown, Ryan Calvert (Kelly) of Sharpsburg, GA, Brittany Kratzer (Stephen) of Selinsgrove, and Brandon Calvert (Jill) of Midland, MI ; two brothers, Richard McNemar Sr. and Jerome McNemar; two sisters, Esther Schorr and Susan Peterman; grandchildren Damian, Derek, Donovan, Maya, Chase, Alex, Hayden, Brent, Brooklyn, Ben, Camryn, Daniel, Jackson, Liberty, Abraham, and Eli; and great-grandchildren Tye, Emma, Kari, and Luke.
In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by three brothers, Donald McNemar, Larry McNemar, and John David McNemar; and a sister, Margaret Trego.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2026 at The Laurelton, 127 Laurelton Lane, Mifflintown, Pa 17059.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Geisinger Hospice, 1253 N. Susquehanna Trail, Selinsgrove, Pa 17870.
Arrangements are by V.L. Seebold Funeral Home, 601 N. High Street, Selinsgrove.