Grace Farmer Starmack

STARMACK, Grace Farmer, 92, of North Babylon, NY, passed away at home on April 6, 2022, surrounded by her family. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, she emigrated with her family from Scotland to New York City as a small child and was raised in Queens. Known for her love and laughter, she was an avid reader, knitter, quilter, crafter, and baker. Beloved wife of the late John S. Starmack for 67 years. Loving mother of Cindy Marien (Bruce), Julie Starmack Curtin (Jim), Carol Ann Starmack (Claude Goodwin), and Diane McMillen (Kevin). Proud Grandmother of Wendy Marien Sutaria (Norm), Stephen A. Marien (Christine and Great-grandsons Connor and Lincoln), Craig A. Marien (Courtney and Great-grandson Elliot and Great-Granddaughter Quinn), Evan, Aaron, and Lainey McMillen, Hill Kathryn Goodwin (Lee Crumpton and their daughter Maya). She is also survived by a sister-in-law, cousins, nieces, and nephews. She will be sorely missed and fondly remembered by those who knew her. Family to receive friends Tuesday, April 12, 3–7 PM at Mangano Funeral Home, 1701 Deer Park Avenue, Deer Park. Funeral Mass Wednesday 10:15 AM, at Ss. Cyril and Methodius R.C.C., Deer Park, burial to follow St. Charles Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to Salesian Missions at salesianmissions.org or to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital at stjude.org.