Mary L. (nee:Texeira) Ternullo, 84, of Delray Beach passed away at her home on February 25, 2015. Mary was born on March 9, 1930 in Fall River, MA and was raised in East Cambridge, MA. She married James Ternullo, her husband of 58 years, and moved to Somerville, MA to raise their two children. Mary & Jim owned and operated Joe's Spa in Somerville, MA from 1965-1969. They then moved to Florida where Mary pursued her dream of being a nurse both in the hospital and private duty. She was an accomplished artist who encouraged her love and knowledge of painting to others. Mary was predeceased by her husband James, her parents Jose & Virginia Texeira and all of her siblings, Joe, Alfred, Beatrice, Lee, Everett, Manuel and Anthony and grandson-in-law Chris Gearhart. She is survived by her children Andrew (Jane), Irene "Renie" (Dennis), her grandchildren Dennis "Joey" (Cathy), Chad and Beverly.

Friends may call on Thursday, March 5, 2015 from 2PM to 6PM at the Lorne & Sons Funeral Home, 745 NE 6th Ave. (N. Fed Hwy), Delray Beach. A Funeral mass will be celebrated on Friday, March 6, 2015, 10AM at Emmanuel Catholic Church, 15700 S. Military Trail, Delray Beach with burial to follow with military honors at South Florida National Cemetery, 6501 State Road 7 (441), Lake Worth, FL. Lane 5.