Mary Ann Behm Sofinski

Mary Ann Behm Sofinski, 87, of Camillus, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2013 at Sunnyside Care Center. Born in Syracuse on Tuesday, August 11, 1925, she lived in Camillus for more than 30 years. She was a graduate of Onondaga Valley Academy and employed by General Electric Co. for 41 years, retiring in 1985. Mary Ann was a communicant of St. Joseph's Church, member of the Altar & Rosary Society, and volunteer with the funeral luncheon committee. She was also a member of the Camillus Senior Citizens and former volunteer at Community-General Hospital for 10 years. Mary Ann was predeceased by her, husband, Walter; parents, Helen and Francis Behm; and sister, Jackie Birchler. Surviving are her sister, Joan O'Connor of Syracuse; 20 nieces and nephews; many great-nieces and great-nephews; and many great-great-nieces and great-great-nephews. Relatives and friends may call Wednesday, March 27 from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Buranich Funeral Home, 5431 W. Genesee St., Camillus. Services will follow at 11 a.m. at the funeral home and at 11:30 a.m. in St. Joseph’s Church where Rev. Peter Worn will celebrate a funeral Mass. Mary Ann will be laid to rest in St. Mary’s Cemetery, DeWitt. Please share online condolences with the family at www.buranichfuneralhome.com