Mary L. Powers Obituary
In loving memory of Mary L. Powers of Cranston, Rhode Island, who departed this world on September 13, 2025 at the age of 86. Mary leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. 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, Anne Shallcross and Ted Shallcross Sr.. She is survived by: her children, Mary Forti (Mark Forti) and Bill Powers Jr. (Martha Sherrill); her grandchildren, Madeleine Forti, Lydia Forti and Will Powers; her brother Ted Shallcross Jr.; her nephew Ted Shallcross III (Shannon Shallcross); her great-nephews, Teddy and Gethan Shallcross; and her siblings, Lou-Ann Nixon and Lou.
Visitation was held on Thursday, September 25th 2025 from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM at the Russell J. Boyle & Son Funeral Home (142 Centerville Rd, Warwick, RI 02886). A funeral service was held on Thursday, September 25th 2025 at 9:00 AM at the same location. A Mass of Christian burial was held on Thursday, September 25th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Immaculate Conception Church (237 Garden Hills Dr, Cranston, RI 02920).
In lieu of flowers, donations in Mary's memory may be made to Tockwotton on the Waterfront, 500 Waterfront Drive, East Providence, RI 02914.