Died of a heart attack at Bryn Mawr Hospital on April 17, 2013. She had resided in Ardmore since 1949. Raised in Charleston, S.C., her family moved to Philadelphia where she graduated from Little Flower High School. She worked for the Bell Telephone Company as an instructor and supervisor for 37 years. She was a member of St. Colman's parish in Ardmore, where she sang in its choir. She also studied voice at the Bryn Mawr Conservatory of Music. She had a life-long interest in genealogy and in the history of Ireland and loved all creatures great and small, especially boxers and squirrels. Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Martha Mylin and Joseph P. Kane, a sister Pauline, twin brothers John and Joseph P. Jr., and brother Kenneth. Survivors include sisters-in-law Annette Kane and Pat Pallon; nephews Mark, David, Peter, Stephen and Brian; nieces Paula and Christine; four great nieces, and four great nephews. A funeral Mass will be celebrated on May 6, 2013 at 10:30 A.M. at St. Colman's Church, 11 Simpson Road, Ardmore, PA, 19003. In lieu of flowers, gifts may be made in Mary's name to: St. Colman's Church, 11 Simpson Road, Ardmore, PA, 19003.