Obituaries

Mary Gilbride

Mary Elizabeth Gilbride, 76, a resident of Chattanooga, passed away on Monday, June 4, 2012, in a Chattanooga hospice facility.Mary was born on Dec. 13, 1935 in Pittsburgh, Pa., a daughter of the late Charles and Mary Ethel Barr. Mary relocated and made Chattanooga her home a little over 30 ago. She was of the Baptist faith. Mary worked as a hostess and greeter at Bob Evans, the Edison, and the Gulas restaurants for many years before her retirement.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one daughter, Mary DeAnne Gilbride; and two sons, Raymond Gilbride and Erik Gilbride.Mary leaves behind to cherish her memory one daughter, Medlee Gilbride, of East Ridge; two sons, Daniel Gilbride, of East Ridge, and John Gilbride, of Harrison; 11 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and numerous extend family members and friends.A private family memorial service and interment will be held at a later date.The family would like to thank Hospice of Chattanooga for the wonderful care they provide Ms. Gilbride and request that in lieu of flowers a donation be made to Hospice of Chattanooga in her memory.You are encouraged to share a memory of Mary and/or your personal condolences with her family by visiting her web memorial page and guest book at www.companionfunerals.com.Companion Funeral & Cremation Service of Cleveland was honored to assist the Gilbride family with these arrangements.

Published June 10, 2012

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