Mary R. Pepe passed away peacefully on Friday, August 20, 2021 in Flourtown, PA.  She was 92 years old, born on November 25, 1928 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Ralph and Angelina (Vassallo) DeFazio. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank A. Pepe, with whom she shared 66 years of marriage prior to his passing in 2015.

A resident of Flourtown, Mary spent her life as a homemaker, caring for her late husband and children.  Mary's passion was her family, spending time with her children, grandchildren, and friends.  She also enjoyed cooking, playing Bingo, and singing in the choir.

Mary is survived by her son, Frank (Diane) Pepe of Allentown, PA and Thomas (Loraine) Pepe of E. Norriton, PA.  She is also survived by her grandchildren, Anthony (Kendra) Pepe, Michelle Pepe, Frank Pepe, Gabriella McGinley (Jack), and Vincent Pepe; and great-grandchildren, Dominic Pepe, and Kaitlyn and Kenneth Finn.

A funeral service will be held at St. Genevieve Parish, 1225 Bethlehem Pike, Flourtown, PA, on Friday, August 27, 2021 at 10 AM.  Her family will receive guests from 9 – 9:50 AM at the parish.  Entombment will immediately follow the service at George Washington Memorial Park, 80 Stenton Ave., Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462.

The funeral mass will be livestreamed.  If you would like to participate remotely, please go to Saint Genevieve Parish website at https://stgensparish.com/ .  Scroll to the "Livestream Mass" section located in the middle of the page. Click on the link and you will be redirected to the list of masses and select Mary R. Pepe. Please note the livestream usually begins approximately 5 minutes prior to the start of the mass.

It is requested by the family that all who attend the viewing and funeral service must be fully vaccinated and wear a mask at all times.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Mary's honor to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society at https://www.nationalmssociety.org/Chapters/PAE/Donate (click on "Donate Online").