Mary Catherine Byrd (Mom Mom), 87 of Mechanicsville, MD, died December 10, 2013 at Hospice House of St. Mary's in Callaway, MD. Born June 15, 1926 in Beans Cove, PA she was the daughter of the late Grover Bridges and Rosalia Bridges.

Mary is survived by her three daughters, Cindy Walton (Tom) of Mechanicsville, MD, Donna Hubble (Ron) of Lanham, MD and Carolyn Vanjaria (Al) of Port St. Lucie, FL; grandchildren, Ashley Walton, Tommy Walton, Jenna Walton, Jessie Hubble (Allison), Brian Hubble (Krystal), Hanif Vanjaria (Patricia), Abeed Vanjaria and Madina Scott (Brian); great-grandchildren, Oliver Vanjaria, Mia Vanjaria, Lucas Hubble and Hannah Hubble; sister, Elsie Barnes of Flintstone, MD, and brother Philip Bridges of Baltimore, MD.

Mary was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Howard D. Byrd in 1995, and her siblings, Laverne Ruppert, Zelma Miller, Irene McDonald, Helen McQuain, Clarence Bridges and Patrick Bridges.

Mary (Kitty) was an amazing wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. She was a great woman with the sweetest nature that absolutely loved her family and would go over and beyond to make everyone happy. Mary was deeply devoted to her family and her Catholic faith. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Mechanicsville, MD.

A graveside service will be held on Friday, December 20, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at the Maryland Veterans Cemetery, 11301 Crain Highway, Cheltenham, MD 20623.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Mary's memory may be made to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 5216, Glenn Allen, VA 23058-5216 or Hospice of St. Mary's, P.O. Box 625, Leonardtown, MD 20650.

Her family wishes to thank the caregivers at the Hospice of St. Mary's for the tender care they provided her during her stay.

Arrangements by the Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A., Leonardtown, MD.