Mary G. Mayo
December 13, 1924 - August 12, 2023
Mary G. Mayo, 98, died on August 12, 2023. She was born December 13, 1924 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to Felipe and Pilar Gonzales.
Mary attended Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Class of 1943 and married Deacon Silvio Mayo on December 23, 1943. He preceded her passing in 2018.
Mary was employed as Medical Librarian Assistant at various hospitals in the Salt Lake Valley. She was also a volunteer/member of the Cathedral of the Madeleine parish. She was very active with the Catholic Woman's League and was named woman of the year in 1996. She was also a Lady of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem.
Mary enjoyed the gift of hospitality with so many friends throughout the years. She was a veracious reader and loved a good game of bridge.
She leaves behind her children Joanne M. Mayo, Msgr. Joseph M. Mayo; grandchild Paul (Tina); two great-grandchildren Raquel and Evan Mayo; and daughter-in-law Kathy Mayo.
In addition to her husband, she is preceded in death by her parents, brothers and sisters, son Robert Mayo and grandson, David Mayo.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 12:30 PM at the Cathedral of the Madeleine, 331 East South Temple, where a visitation will begin at 11:30 AM. Interment to follow at Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery, 4th Ave & “T” Street.
In Loving Memory
Dear Monsignor Mayo and the Mayo family, we are so sorry for your loss. Your Mom's obituary tells a story of a women who lived a long, full life, and someone who will be missed by many. You will be in our thoughts and prayers. May your Mom rest in eternal peace with the Good Lord. Sincerely, Frank and Barbara Lang
Frank and Barbara Lang
Castro Valley, CA
Joe,Our deepest condolences, thoughts and prayers go out to you and Joanne. May your mom take flight with the Angels in heaven and, with your dad and brother and the Holy Spirit envelope you with comfort during this time.
Steve Russo and Tom Kass
Holladay, UT
Joe and Joanne, She had a very full life and is a lot happier where she is now. It is best for her but her loss is still felt by you both.
J. Kent Holland
Sandy, UT
Joanne & Msgr., It was my privilege to know, to love, and to work with both of your parents. Peace to each of you.
Dee Rowland
Salt Lake City, UT
Monsignor Mayo and The Mayo Family, My deepest condolences. Be assured of my fervent prayers. In Paradisum deducant te angeli.
Úrsula Quintana
Salt Lake City, Ut
Dear Fr. Mayo and family, God's Peace be with all of you as your family gathers and shares memories. I'm grateful for knowing both of your parents. Now, they are embraced with God's loving hands.
Sister Marilyn Mark
Saint Joseph, MN
Dear Msgr. Mayo, Joanne and Family Sorry to hear about your Mom. Only received the Intermountain Catholic yesterday. Our deepest condolences on the passing of your Mom. We have many good memories of her God Bless Errol and Heather
Heather Van Zyl
Salt Lake City, Ut