Mary Ann Foote, 68, of Mechanicsville, MD and formerly of Allen, NE died August 28, 2010 at her residence. Born December 16, 1941 in Leonardtown, MD she was the daughter of the late Paul Leonard Long and Mary C. Long.

She was the loving husband of Craig A. Foote whom she married on February 14, 1988 in Ridge, MD.

Mary is also survived by her children Nick Mitchell of Sioux City, IA, Kriss Mitchell of Golden Col, Craig A. Foote, Jr. of St. James, MD, Jackie Windsor of Ridge, MD, and Jessie Garrett of Mechanicsville, MD. She is also survived by her brothers Ralph Long of Jacksonville, FL and James Long of La Plata, MD, one sister Linda Quade of Mechanicsville, MD, along with 5 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

Mary graduated from Arch Bishop Neal High School as part of the "Class of 1960". She moved to St. Mary's County in 1985 from Allen, NE. Mary worked has a hair dresser for 20 years retiring in 1985. Mary was a member of the VFW in Bel Alton, MD. She enjoyed fishing, crabbing, cooking and portrait landscape painting.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, September 1, 2010 from 5:00 – 6:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD where a memorial service will be held at 6:00 PM. Interment will be private.

Contributions in memory of Mary Ann Foote can be made to the Mechanicsville Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 15 Mechanicsville, MD 20659 or VFW Post 10081, P.O. Box 218, Bel Alton, MD 20611.

Arrangements provided by the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, P.A.