Mary Colby Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Mary Colby of Plaistow, New Hampshire, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Mary left this world on August 29, 2025 at the age of 87, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Colby to show support.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Mary leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Mary may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Daniel M. Thornton and Evelyn M. Thornton (Hurteau). She is survived by: her children, Dr. Michael E. Colby (Maha Ammar) of Arlington, VA, Robert S. Colby (Dianne) of Brentwood, NH and Susan L. Colby of Plaistow, NH; her daughter-in-law Stefanie E. Baker (John); her grandchildren, Hazel of South Paris, ME., Maisy of South Paris, ME. and Vera of South Paris, ME.; and her brothers, Michael Thornton (Nancy) of East Kingston, NH and Thomas Thornton (Gail) of Hampton, NH. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.