Mary N. “Mame” Focht, 86, Bellwood died Friday evening, November 6, 2020 at The Village at Morrisons Cove, Martinsburg. She was born July 17, 1934 in Fouss Mills, Antis Township, daughter of the late Albert H. and E. Blanche (McFarland) Focht.
She is survived by two sisters, Ann Anderson of Alliance, Ohio and Donna Bonsell of Lancaster; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by a brother, Charles “Skip” Focht and two sisters, Alice Castel and M. Yvonne McConnell.
Mame was a 1953 graduate of Bellwood-Antis High School. In 1996, she retired as a payroll clerk at K-Mart Corp., Altoona after 27 years of service. She was a faithful member of Altoona Alliance Church.
Mame enjoyed reading, doing search-a-word puzzles, and listening to classical and opera music.
She also enjoyed traveling and was a fan of Bellwood-Antis High School football and the New York Yankees.
A service to celebrate her life will be held at 10am Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020 at Altoona Alliance Church, the Rev. Timothy McGarvey officiating. Inurnment will be at Charlottesville Cemetery, Antis Township.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Mary’s memory may be made to Altoona Alliance Church.