Mary Grace Stanley Goodell, 53, of Butler passed away at 2:11 p.m. Monday at Butler Memorial Hospital.

She was born Oct. 14, 1958, in Jacksonville, Fla., to Joyce (Anderson) Stanley and Edward I. Stanley Jr.

Mary attended the St. Fidelis Roman Catholic Church. She enjoyed birding, cooking, crafts, reading, nature and outdoor activities. She had a love of dogs and spending time with her family.

Mary was a graduate of Venango Christian High School and attended Oil City Area Vocational Technology School where she received her degree in nursing.

Mary is survived by her loving spouse, Kyle, who she married on Feb. 1, 1980; three daughters, Jennifer L. Goodell and her fiance, Brendan Houck, of Butler, Erin E. (Goodell) Doran and her husband, Jeffrey, of Bellevue and Chelsea A. (Goodell) Viglione and her husband, Mark, of Shippensburg, Pa.; one brother, Edward I. Stanley III; four sisters, Ellen S. Thomeier, Kathleen S. Morrison, Sarah S. Suhr and Nancy S. O'Toole; five nieces; and six nephews.

She was preceded in death by her father, Edward I. Stanley Jr., and by one sister, Ann R. Stanley.

<B>GOODELL</B> — A memorial Mass for Mary Grace Stanley Goodell, who passed away on Monday, March 12, 2012, will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday at the St. Fidelis Roman Catholic Church with Father George J. Palick officiating.Arrangements are being handled by the <B>Thompson-Miller Funeral Home</B>, 124 E. North St., Butler.Memorial donations may be made to Animal Friends, 562 Camp Horne Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237; to the Butler County Humane Society, 1015 Evans City Road, Renfrew, PA 16053, or to the charity of the donor's choice.Information and a private guest book are available at www.thompson-miller.com.