Mary A. Vaughn (Chase), 79, of Riley Road, Bradford, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2022, at her residence.
Born June 16, 1943, in Bradford, she was the daughter of the late Chester L. and E. Jeanette Adams Vaughn.
She was a 1961 graduate of Limestone High School and a 1987 graduate of Olean Business Institute with an associate degree in Medical Secretarial Sciences. She also attended H&R Income Tax School.
Mary had been employed as a Medical Transcriptionist at Bradford Hospital, Olean and St. Francis Hospital, Salamanca Hospital, and for Dr. Gerald Hull for 11 years. She also held positions at Witco Corporate Engineering and Paramount Drilling Co.
She enjoyed scrapbooking, reading, going to church, crafting, sewing, watching and attending racing events, track and field events, and sports in general. Most importantly, she enjoyed spending time with her family.
Mary was a member of Peoples Christian Fellowship Church, and she also spent much time working there.
Surviving are three daughters, Cindy (Chris) Coppella, of Bradford, Laurie (Chris) Johnson, of Rural Valley, and Michelle McGee, of Erie, one son, Jeffery (Debbie) Little, of Bradford, and one step-son, Brian Keith Chase, of Jamestown, 13 grandchildren, Brianna Keller, Justin Keller, Brian (Kylee) Little, Corey Little, Jason (Kristin) Little, Liane Little, Meagan Little, Tyler Little, Caleb Vaughn, Jacob Wareham, Courtney Zentz, Nicholas Zentz, nine great-grandchildren, Wren Baker, Braylon Little, Kelcie Little, Mason Little, Hudson Scutt, Annabelle Vaughn, Stevie Vaughn, Brinley Zentz, Brooke Zentz, one sister, Vera Kohler, of Bradford, and several nieces and nephews. She is also survived by her special friends Pastor Bob Gorton, of Bradford, Faith Widegren, of the Jamestown area, and many Christian friends at PCF here in Bradford, PA.
She was preceded in death by her parents, one son, Harry R. Little Jr., and two sisters, Connie Spittler, and Betty Thrush.
Friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service at 1:00 PM on Thursday, June 23, 2022, at Hill Memorial United Methodist Church, 44 Keenedy St., Bradford, with Rev. Jay Tennies, Pastor officiating. A reception with the family will follow. Burial will be at St. Patrick Cemetery, in Limestone, NY.
Memorial contributions if desired may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com