Mary Drago, 97

June 25, 2019

Mary Drago, 97, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 25, 2019.

She was the wife of the late Charles F. Drago, who passed away in 1990. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Beneditto and Rose Panzarella Cintorino.

Mary had been a homemaker. She enjoyed serving and cooking (especially pasta sauce from scratch), reading, dancing with her husband, and watching old movies. Mary’s family was her greatest treasure, and with much generosity and patience she loved to spend time around the family table with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

She was a member of St. Leo The Great Catholic Church.

Mary is survived by her daughter, Fara M. married to John “Jay” Lampart of Lancaster, her grandchildren: Jason married to Chelsea Lampart, Erin B. Lampart, and Christian J. Lampart, and by her great grandchildren: Olivia, Katie, and Charlie. She was preceded in death by her siblings: Salvatore (“Sunny”) Cintorino, Jack, Joseph, and Josephine Galletti.

Mary’s family would like to thank the exceptional staff at Mt. Hope Retirement Community, including Bob, Brenda, Judy, Linda, and Vivian, for their loving care and Christian respect shown to Mary and the elderly.

Friends will be received on Friday, June 28, 2019 at the Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory, 441 N. George St., Millersville, PA from 2-4PM and 7-9PM. There will be a visitation on Saturday, June 29, 2019 at St. Leo The Great Catholic Church, 2427 Marietta Ave., Lancaster, PA from 10:30-11:30AM, with the Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 11:30AM. Interment will be at St. Charles Cemetery in Farmingdale, NY. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions in Mary’s memory to Mt. Hope Nazarene Retirement Community, 3026 Mt. Hope Home Rd., Manheim, PA 17545.