Mary Ellen Sampson's obituary , Passed away on October 19, 2026 in Modesto, California

Mary Ellen Sampson

March 1, 1938 - October 19, 2026 (88 years old)

Modesto, California

Mary Ellen Sampson's obituary , Passed away on October 19, 2026 in Modesto, California

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Franklin & Downs Funeral Homes

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Mary Ellen Sampson

March 1, 1938 - October 19, 2026 (88 years old)

Modesto, California

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Mary Ellen Sampson Obituary

With sadness, we share the passing of Mary Ellen Sampson of Modesto, California. Mary Ellen, born on March 1, 1938, passed away on October 19, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Mary Ellen for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Mary Ellen’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Eleanor Beckmann and Roy Beckmann; and her sister Irene Orlando. She is survived by: her children, Suzanne (Elizabeth), Paul (Megan), Diana and Joseph; her grandchildren, Francesca, Benjamin, Jonathan and Lucas; and her great grandchild Sheralynne.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Franklin & Downs Funeral Homes



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