Mary Sansone, a gutsy Brooklyn social worker who created a robust community service organization that bridged racial and ethnic barriers, defied the Mafia and befriended supportive politicians, died on Monday in Brooklyn. She was 101.

Service information for Monday, May 21st: 

4:00pm Mass
St. Athanasius Church
6111 Bay Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11204

5:00pm Memorial Service
St. Athanasius Parish Hall (across the street)
6120 Bay Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11204