PEIRCE MARY MARTHA Mary was born December 14, 1949, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Clifford L. and Margaret E. (Mockmiller) Howard. She graduated from South Hills High School in Pittsburgh and attended University of Pittsburgh. She was united in marriage to Dennis K. Peirce on November 30, 1974, in Pittsburgh. The couple lived in Pittsburgh prior to moving to Dawn, Missouri, and later Braymer, Missouri. They eventually relocated to Holt, Missouri, where they would live for the next twenty six years. More recently, the couple moved to Erie, Pennsylvania. They had made Warrensburg their home since 2003. Mary was a certified Nursing Assistant at Liberty Hospital in Liberty, Missouri, and St. Joseph Hospital in Pittsburgh, for several years. She loved camping and especially spoiling her puppies. Survivors include: her husband, Dennis; son, Dennis Peirce, Jr. and wife, Natalie of Warrensburg, MO; three brothers, John Vietmeier and wife, Betty, Donald Vietmeier and wife, Patricia and William Howard and wife, Shirley, all of Pittsburgh, PA. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by both parents and one sister, Mary Margaret Bootsie Leichtey, also of Pittsburgh, PA. Visitation will be on Monday from 6 p.m. until the time of the funeral service at 7 p.m. at the JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME INC., 301 Curry Hollow Rd., Pleasant Hills. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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