March 17, 2005 Mary E. Morrissey, 75, of N. Syracuse, died March 17, 2005. Born in Liverpool she was a resident of N. Syracuse for 54 years. A graduate of Goodyear Burlingame and Stephens College, Columbia, MO, she was formerly employed at Guig-nard Florist and Phoebe's Garden Cafe. Mary was an avid gardener. She also taught china painting and was a longtime member of the Liverpool Ladies 18 Hole Golf League. A lover of nature and people, she made friends wherever she went, especially children and animals. She is survived by her husband, James H. Morrissey; three sons, James J. (Gail) of Houston, TX; Mark (Connie) of Bloomfield, NJ; and Michael (Sabrina) Morrissey of N. Syracuse; three daughters, Melissa Scherzi of Liverpool, Amy Rohde of Syracuse, Christine (Tom) Chudyk of Centennial, Co; a sister, Holly Burns Rhodes of Carson City, NV; an aunt, Lola Wilcox; seven grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; and other relatives and many, many friends. Calling hours will be Monday, March 21, 2005, from 4 to 6:30 p.m., with a service to follow at the Maurer Funeral Home Moyers Corners, 3541 Route 31, Baldwinsville. Contributions may be made to the Dewitt Animal Hospital Shelter for Stray Pets. Maurer Funeral Home, Inc. www.maurerfuneralhome.com