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>MARY G. FIUMANO >June 24, 2008 Mary G. Fiumano, 83, of Syracuse, passed >away Tuesday. A life resident of Syracuse, she >received her bachelor's degree in math education in >1946, and in 1949 Mary received her master's degree in >guidance and supervision from Syracuse Uni-versity. In >1985 Mary retired as a math teacher from Corcoran High >School after having a successful 39-year career >teaching in Syracuse. She was also a teacher at >Central Tech, and her first teaching job was at >Henderson Harbor. Since retiring in 1985, Mary became >a certified parliamentarian, doing workshops and >serving as a parliamentarian for many organizations, >conferences and conventions--leading to becoming one >of the first 25 certified parliamentarians in the >United States to receive the designation of Teacher of >Parliamentary Procedure. Mary was a member of the >Delta Kappa Gamma Women Educators International >Society since 1961, under which she was president of >Alpha Omega Chapter, and PI state president. Mary was >the founding president of the Central New York Chapter >of Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge. She was the >first president of the Onondaga County Mathematics >Teachers Association. Since 1990 Mary was a >parliamentarian of the Onondaga County Retired >Teachers Association. She was a member of the Syracuse >Federation of Women's Clubs, where she also held the >presidency at one time. She was county president 5th >District director. For two terms she was the president >of Syracuse Counsel of Service Clubs. A communicant >St. Brigid/St. Joseph Church, Mary was lector and >Eucharistic minister. Mary was a member of the Parish >Council. For over 60 years, Mary was a member of the >Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars, >having served as president of local, county and state >chapters, directing the over 420 units of over 26,000 >members. She continued to serve on several state >advisory and budget committees. Mary served on the >HOBY Central Committee. Mary enjoyed volunteering at >Ronald McDonald House for 12 years. She was >predeceased by her parents; her brother, Pasquale >Fiumano; her niece, Karen Fiumano; and her >brother-in-law, John Curran. Mary is survived by her >sister, Antoinette Curran; her brother, Bro. Gabriel >Fiumano; sister-in-law, Rose Fiumano; nieces and >nephews, David (Marge) Fiumano, Kathryn Curran, Robert >Fiumano, Carol (Michael) Verone, Jack (JoAnn) Curran >and Michael Fiumano; great-nieces and great-nephews, >Danielle (Cory) Murray, Michelle Verone, Kelly Curran, >Reggie Fiumano and Jenna, Jesse and Brooklyn; many >cousins and loyal friends. Mary's family would like to >thank all who cared and loved her. Funeral services >will be conducted Saturday at 9:15 a.m. at FARONE & >SON FUNERAL HOME, 1500 Park Street, and 10 a.m. in St. >Brigid/St. Joseph Church, where a Mass of Christian >Burial will be celebrated. Burial in Assumption >Cemetery. Calling hours will be Friday from 3 to 8 >p.m. at FARONE & SON FUNERAL HOME, 1500 Park Street. >VFW Ladies Auxiliary will conduct services at 6 p.m. >Friday. Donations may be made to the St. Brigid/St. >Joseph Food Pantry, 318 Herkimer Street, Syracuse, NY >13204. >Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 6/26/2008. >Notice • Guest Book • Flowers • Gift Shop • Charities

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