Mary Fasulo

Scarborough - Mary R. (Caiazzo) Fasulo, 95, died on Saturday, May 18, 2019, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House. Mary was born on January 25, 1924, the daughter of the late Gaetano and Orsola (Rega) Caiazzo. She grew up in the Little Italy of Portland, on Middle Street. She attended Cathedral Grammar School. After school Mary met Albert Fasulo at a wedding at the Columbia Club, the two started dating and after Albert came back from serving in the military, they married on June 23, 1946, at St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church in Portland. The two shared 54 years of marriage. In 1974, Albert and Mary started Al's Variety on Pleasant Hill Road. It's is still in the family today, known as Al's in Scarborough. She will be remembered as the most wonderful mother. She instilled her careful organization and love of Italian food in her children and grandchildren. Her family fondly remembers Sunday dinners they shared with her after morning Mass. She was a devout communicant of St. Maximilian Kolbe Church. Even when Mary moved to Atria in Scarborough, Mary regularly attended Mass. While at Atria, Mary enjoyed playing bingo and dancing to the music. Mary's family would like thank the staff at Atria of Scarborough and the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House for their kind and compassionate care they gave to Mary. Mary was predeceased by her husband, Albert Fasulo; and seven siblings. She is survived by her daughter, Donna Smith and her husband Larry of Scarborough; two sons, Philip Fasulo and his wife Sharon, and Thomas Fasulo, all of South Portland; three sisters, Dolores Nelson or Portland, Ursula Carver of Scarborough, Patricia Ross of Westbrook; a brother, Anthony Caiazzo of Portland; four grandchildren, Jeff Smith and his wife Philamena, and Brian Smith and his wife Anngela, Sheri and Mark Fasulo; and three great grandchildren, Abigail and Gabriel Smith, and Thomas Pinkham. Visiting hours celebrating Mary's life will be held from 9:00-10:15AM on Friday, May 24, at the Conroy-Tully Walker South Portland Chapel, 1024 Broadway, South Portland, with prayers to immediately follow in the Chapel. Following the prayers, a Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11AM at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church, 150 Black Point Road, Scarborough. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery, South Portland. Memorial contributions may be made in Mary's memory to the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House, 180 US Route 1 STE 1, Scarborough, Maine 04074 To view Mary's memorial page, or to share an online condolence, please visit www.ConroyTullyWalker.com