Mary S Nordstrom
April 23, 1942 - April 30, 2022
Mary S. Nordstrom, 80, died peacefully on April 30,2022 at her daughter Sandra's home in Pine Bush, NY after a 10-year battle with Multiple Myeloma. She was born on April 23, 1942, in Asheville N.C. to Chester Shelton and Beulah (Davis) Speer. She was a graduate of the University of Connecticut. She worked as an open-heart recovery room RN at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital and spent many years as a Nurse Educator for Fishkill Health Center and Elant. She is survived by her brothers Lewis (Linda) and Richard (Candice) Speer of Ryegate, VT, her children Sandra (James) Edens and Valerie (George) Michaels of Pine Bush, NY, and John (James Barrett) Nordstrom of Peekskill, NY, her 6 grandchildren Jessica (Chris) Stafford, Joshua Phelps, Gregory Michaels, Amanda (Micael) George, Jonathon (Taylor) Dorthe, and Nicholas (Rebecca) Dorthe, and her 5 great grandchildren Madison, Ethan, Harlan, Micael, and baby Xavier who will be joining us in late May. She is also survived by her ex-husband John Nordstrom and his wife Tina of Charlotte, NC. She was preceded in death by her parents, her stepfather Henry Speer, and her son in law Scott Dorthe. There will be no public services at Mary's request. Her family will join to celebrate her life at her favorite summer location of Watch Hill, RI at a later date. In lieu of flowers please consider a memorial donation to: Sandy's Tattered Tails, P.O. Box 401, Pine Bush, NY 12566. The family would like to thank Hospice of Sullivan and Orange County for their compassion and care.
Mary S. Nordstrom, 80, died peacefully on April 30,2022 at her daughter Sandra's home in Pine Bush, NY after a 10-year battle with Multiple Myeloma. She was born on April 23, 1942, in Asheville N.C. to Chester Shelton and Beulah (Davis) Speer. She... View Obituary & Service Information