Oct. 20, 1943 – Aug. 6, 2024 GLENS FALLS—Mary Anne Westfall, born October 20, 1943 in the Bronx, NY, to the late Dr.
Thomas and Agnes Irene (Wilson) Baker, passed away Tuesday August 6, 2024 in Glens Falls, NY, surrounded by her loving family. In addition to her parents, Mary Anne was predeceased by her husband, of 52 years, F. Franklin “Frank” Westfall, Jr.
, MD, her sister, Elizabeth O’Leary and nephew, John P. O’Leary. Survivors include her sons: David Westfall (Joanne), Jonathan Westfall (Jenelle), Matthew Westfall (Maria), Paul Westfall (Kamal); her daughter, Suzanne Marth (Safdar); and her grandchildren: Ethan, Paige, Nicholas, Vincent, Julia, Daniel, Farrah, Ronan and Kieran.
She is also survived by her siblings: Thomas Baker (Patricia), Kevin Baker (Kathleen), Charles Baker (Jeanne), Catherine Burns (Thomas), Suzanne Howard (Thomas, Deceased), Barbara Gaffuri (Paul); her brother-in-law, John O’Leary; and her many beloved nieces and nephews. Mary Anne was raised in Yonkers, NY. She was the second eldest in a family of eight children.
Her father was serving in the Pacific Theater during World War II when she was born and they did not meet until she was nearly three years old. Her six remaining siblings came along in the years after, and Mary Anne had many happy memories and funny stories from this time. Mary Anne graduated from Elizabeth Seton High School in Yonkers and got her Undergraduate degree in Political Science from Marymount College in Tarrytown, N.