SCARBOROUGH — Mary B. Young, 94, of South Portland, died Oct. 30 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House.
Born and raised in South Portland, she was a daughter of Sidney J. and Mae (Willis).
She graduated from Wellesley College and Simmons College with a degree in library and information.
Her career was spent as a librarian in the Portland Public Libraries.
She was a member of the Maine Genealogical Society, Maine Society of Mayflower Descendants, Maine Old Cemetery Association, Appalachian Mountain Club and the American Notaries.
Survivors include her sister, Laura A. Matz of Westbrook; a niece Martha V. Wright of Cumberland, and a nephew S. John Young of Ayer, Mass.
A graveside service was held earlier this week.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square, Portland, ME 04101.
Arrangements are by Hobbs Funeral Home, 230 Cottage Road, South Portland.
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