Mary Ann Argiro

Mary Ann Argiro, 65, passed away at home, December 17, 2025.

She was born in Springfield MA to Antonio (Pat) and Bernadette (Boulia) Argiro.

Mary Ann had lived in California and Florida but spent most of her life in West Springfield. She was a graduate of West Springfield high school and earned a degree at Worcester State University for urban planning. She was predeceased by her parents and leaves her brothers, Tony, Royalston MA, Joe and his wife Cindy, West Springfield MA and Patrick, Myrtle Beach, SC. her nephews and niece, Jake, wife Melissa, Brian, wife Sara and Kate, grand nephews and niece, Brandon, Adam, Owen, Harrison, Liliana and Colton. Also by her side until the end of her life were her lifelong friends Marissa and Janice. She was a very kind, articulate and intelligent person with the best sense of humor. She was the very best friend to all her long time friends and the best person to talk to about any subject. She loved to travel and was especially fond of Lake Powell, Arizona where she took a pontoon boat to the Rainbow Bridge.

She was a friend and advocate to all animals. In her last days she was comforted to soon be reunited with Roger and Jasper, her beloved cats. She was a talented artist, especially with pottery and jewelry making. She was also known as “MacGyver” amongst her circle.

The family would like to thank the loving care she received from Hospice, especially from Jonathan and her other healthcare team, Alyssa, Annette, Dontay, Ebony, Jaime and Katie. In lieu of a service a donation in her name will be made to a no kill animal shelter of the families choosing. Toomey-O’Brien Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.