Mary Ellen Josephson Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mary Ellen Josephson (Pinehurst, North Carolina), born in Washington, District of Columbia, who passed away on August 25, 2025, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Mary Ellen's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Mary Ellen's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may she find rest in the embrace of eternity.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John F. and Mary E. Allison; and her sister Margaret A. Cooke (Joe). She is survived by: her children, Susan Josephson of Raleigh, NC and Peter Josephson (Susan Hartsfield) of Pinehurst; and her extended family, Jackie Lillis of Suisun, CA and John Lillis of Auburn, CA..
Donations in Mary Ellen's memory may be made to Animal Advocates of Moore County, the Moore Humane Society or the SPCA of Wake County.