Reynolds, Mary C. Sabetti

Mary C. Sabetti Reynolds, 96 of Abingdon, died at 2:44 p.m. Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at the Care Center of Abingdon.

She was born in Abingdon on May 28, 1918 to Joseph Alessandro “Alex” and Assunta Formicola Sabetti, the youngest of four children. Ralph, Silvio, and Mario were her brothers who preceded her in death.

Mary went to Abingdon schools, graduating with the class of 1936. For thirty-four years, Mary was co-operator of Sabetti Food Market, which was on Main Street in Abingdon. She married Fred T. Reynolds in 1963 and he preceded her in death in 1989. She had two stepdaughters, Dolly and Elvira (both deceased) and has one stepson, Paul Reynolds who lives in Peoria, Arizona. She has six nieces and nephews, Suzanne Buchanan of Tremont, Louise Batson of Avon, Cynthia Graves of Galesburg, Ralph A. Sabetti of Beardstown, Dr. Joseph Sabetti of Winchester, and Rosemary Lewis of Peoria.

Mary loved to travel. The highlight of her life was a trip to Lebanon, where she walked in the footsteps of Jesus. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Abingdon and the Altar and Rosary Society.
She was raised in Abingdon and later moved to Macomb after her marriage. She also resided in Mesa, Arizona prior to moving back to Abingdon in 2001. Her hobbies included reading, embroidery and making Christmas trees from costume jewelry. While living in Mesa, she worked at her church fixing meals and covers for the homeless.

Funeral Mass will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Abingdon. Father Deus-Dedit Byabato will officiate. Burial will be in the Abingdon Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church. Hinchliff-Pearson-West Abingdon Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

Memorials made to Sacred Heart Catholic Church or the Care Center of Abingdon. Online condolences may be made at www.h-p-w.com.

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