Mary Margret Rea

May 5, 1933 - April 2, 2021

Rea, Mary Margaret (nee Bleyman), 87, of Clearwater, FL and formerly of Seaford, NY, passed away on April 2nd, 2021. Mary was a truly dedicated wife, mother, and grandmother. A nurse by profession, she used her skills to nurture and care for her family. She loved to read, do her daily crossword puzzle, tell stories, shop, volunteer, and laugh. Mary was a faithful Catholic with a special devotion to the Blessed Mother. Family, faith, and friends were everything to her. Mary was preceded in death by her loving husband Robert of 58 years and her son Michael. She leaves to honor her memory sons, James, Kevin (Renee) and daughter-in-law Monica of Long Island, NY, and daughters, Mary and Eileen of Tampa Bay, FL; as well as grandchildren, Micaela, Alyssa, Michael, Katherine, Maura, Elizabeth, Shannon and Sean; and great-grandchildren, Matthew, Brendan, Isla, Robert, Daniel, and Gracelyn; and sister-in-law, Sheila. The family has opted for a private burial. All are invited to celebrate a Memorial Mass at St. Jerome Catholic Church, Largo, on Saturday, April 24th at 11:30 AM, with a reception following at Walsingham Park, Shelter #5. In place of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jerome Lifeline Ministries, 10895 Hamlin Blvd, Largo, FL 33774, or the Lustgarten Foundation.