Mary F. Pistolese Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Mary F. Pistolese (Watertown, New York), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on July 14, 2025. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Flora Carlisle and Eber "Zeke" Carlisle; her children, Gary Pistolese and Donna Cinanni; her grandson Damian Ellingsworth; and her siblings, Anne Brigham, William Carlisle, Florence Ashcroft and Wayne Carlisle.
She is survived by: her children, Teresa Ellingsworth, Michael Pistolese III and Maria Fraser; her grandchildren, Nicole, Megan, Jenna, Shonna and Steven; her niece Elaine Avallone; her sister-in-law Ann Carlisle; and her pet Donutts. She is also survived by six great grandchildren.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, August 9th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Hilton Garden Inn (1290 Arsenal St, Watertown, NY 13601).
Donations may be made to American Heart Association, American Diabetes Association, American Cancer Society or SPCA.
