Mary Theresa Rooney, (Fallat) 82, of Mullica Hill, NJ, formerly of Ewing NJ, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on June 12, 2014.

She was predeceased by her husband, John and is survived by her devoted children, LuAnne M. Rooney Frascella, John A. Rooney, Patricia Rooney Brothers, Mary Christine Rooney and husband Jack Bally, and her five grandchildren, Sara, John, Lauren, Daniel and Henry

Mary was a kind, yet strong advocate for children and worked for the Ewing Township school system for many years until her retirement. Her greatest passion was her children and grandchildren who she adored and inspired with her strength and courage.

Relatives and friends are invited to celebrate Mary's life at her Mass on Wednesday June 18, 2014 at Catholic Community of the Holy Spirit, 17 Earlington Avenue, Mullica Hill, NJ. Visitation at the church begins at 10:00am followed by Mass at 11:00 am.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to "Talk Out Loud," a community women's cancer support group, PO Box 1689, Media, PA 19063. -