With deep sadness the family of Ann Marie McGregor announces her passing on April 2, 2025. She died peacefully at Schervier Pavilion nursing home, Warwick, New York.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, Ann Marie McGregor move to Warwick at the age of four with her beloved parents, Gennaro (known as George), and Anna (nee DiMarco) Cantone.
After graduating from St. John's Catholic School in Goshen, NY, Ann Marie earned a business and music degree from Marywood College. She worked in finance as a stock researcher prior to her marriage to Rob Roy McGregor, SanDiego, California. In her later years of her life, she enjoyed working as a flight attendant for United Airlines.
Ann Marie resided in Coronado, CA for many years before moving to Caswell Beach, NC, in 2021. She is a member of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Southport, NC.
A family statement reads, "Ann Marie loved music, especially dancing the polka. She also enjoyed playing the French horn and glockenspiel. Ann Marie loved the ocean and sea gulls, and was always up for antique hunting. Although she traveled near and far as a flight attendant, she was always happy to return home to her most favorite thing: spending time with her beloved family."
Ann Marie is survived by her three cherished sisters: Carmela and Frances Cantone, twins, and Antoinette Stewart and her husband Douglas of Enterprise, AL; and her beloved nieces and nephews.
Viewing will be on Friday, April 11, 2025, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home, 17 Oakland Avenue, Warwick, NY. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Fr. Glenn Sudano, CFR, at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at St. Stephen the First Martyr Church, 75 Sanfordville Road, Warwick, NY, followed by interment in Warwick Cemetery, 50 Oakland Avenue, Warwick, NY. For those who cannot attend in person, the Mass will be live streamed via this link: https://ststephenchurchwarwick.org/livestreams
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to sponsor a priest to Medjugorje: Make check payable to St. Benedict Tours and mail to: St. Benedict Tours, 3 Forester Avenue #27, Warwick, NY 10990