Mary Elenore McCorry

Background

McCorry, Mary Elenore was born on March 8, 1925 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Dana Joseph and Catherine Marie (Cummings) Fox.

Education

Bachelor in History, Chestnut Hill College, 1947.

Career

Clerical worker, Pittsburgh National Bank, 1947-1948; secretary, Germantown Hospital, Philadelphia, 1948-1949; elementary school teacher, St. Paul School, Butler, Pennsylvania, 1954-1955; owner, operator, Fox Den Stitchery & Yarn Shop, Butler, since 1977. Secretary board regents St. Fidelis College & Seminary, 1966-1978. Secretary board directors Butler Memorial Hospital, 1976-1994.

Membership

Vice chairman Butler Renaissance Commission, 1983-1989. Chairman Transportation Authority, Butler, since 1990. Member American Association of University Women (president 1973), Soroptomist International of Americas (president Butler chapter 1982), Downtown Butler Association (president 1990-1994), Butler Memorial Hospital Auxiliary (president 1974), Junior Women's Club Butler (president 1956).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, needle-point, knitting, bridge, swimming.

Connections

Married Robert Clyde McCorry, June 21, 1947 (deceased February 1984). Children: Diana, Mary Ann, Susan, Robert, Christopher.

Father:

Dana Joseph Fox

Mother:

Catherine Marie (Cummings) Fox

Spouse:

Robert Clyde McCorry

child:

Christopher McCorry

child:

Susan McCorry

child:

Robert McCorry

child:

Diana McCorry

child:

Mary Ann McCorry