Mary Ellen (Duffey) Bagley-Vincent

Mary Ellen Bagley-Vincent (nee Duffey), 93, of Burton, passed away peacefully at the Hospice of the Western Reserve Hospice House in Cleveland, August 28th, 2015. She was born in Cleveland, OH on February 2nd, 1922 to the late Bernard T. and Carolyn (Ingersoll) Duffey. Mary Ellen, a graduate of Chagrin Falls High School and Oberlin College, was a former Elementary Teacher at St. Joan of Arc School in Chagrin Falls. She was also a voracious reader and loved to travel. Mary Ellen retained her intellectual curiosity until the end.

She will be dearly missed by: her children, Mary Lynn (Duane) Duncan of Port Orchard, WA, Robert J. (Linda) Bagley Jr., Mary Tad Huge of Burton, Ann Marie (Ken) Bagley-Fuhry of Parkman, OH, John T. (Claudia) Bagley of Richmond, VA, Judy E. (Brian) Bagley-Bonner of Palmetto, FL; 12 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; 1 sister, Carol Regan; and many friends. Mary Ellen is preceded in death by: her parents; husbands, Robert J. Bagley and Chalmer W. Vincent; son-in-law, John Huge; and 1 brother.

A CELEBRATION OF LIFE WILL BE HELD AT 11:00 A.M., WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND, 2015 AT BEST FUNERAL HOME, 15809 MADISON RD., MIDDLEFIELD, OH with Rev. Stephen Blonder Adams officiating. Family and friends will be received at the Funeral Home on Tuesday, September 1st, 2015 from 5:30-8:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations in Mary Ellen's honor are requested to be sent to: Burton Public Library, P.O. Box 427, Burton, OH 44021.