Mary B. Dey, 96, died at her Strasburg, PA, home on Monday, July 16, 2012, surrounded by her loving family. Born in New Brunswick, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Mary Csicsak Bicsko. Her late husband of 50 years Walter J. Dey died in 1996.

Mary graduated from New Brunswick High School in 1936. She was a concert pianist for 15 years and a piano teacher for over 50 years. Only recently did Mary stop teaching piano after ensuring her grandchildren could play. Mary was involved in the Ladies Auxiliary of the National Letter Carriers Association and she helped with school plays. She was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church

Surviving are her daughters, Roberta, wife of James Stefanow, Strasburg, and Barbara, wife of Robert Stefanow, Lancaster, 7 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, 1 great great-granddaughter, her sister Ann Gresh, Milltown, NJ, and several nieces and nephews. Mary was preceded in death by her siblings Joseph, Stephen, Jr. and John Bicsko and Helen Ur.

A Mass of Christian Burial will take place 11 AM Saturday, July 28, 2012, at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, with The Rev. Daniel C. Mitzel as Celebrant. The family will receive friends 10-11 AM at the church on Saturday. Private Inurnment in St. Joseph New Catholic Cemetery. Please omit flowers. Memorial Contributions may be made to AseraCare Hospice, 315 Primrose Lane, Ste. 101, Mountville, PA 17554 or to St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, 501 East Orange St., Lancaster, PA, 17602. To send the family an online condolence, please visit SnyderFuneralHome.com. Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory 717-393-9661