Pearl Theresa (Cusic) Raley

January 9, 1931 - July 11, 2006

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Services:
  A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, July 17, 2006 at 10:00 AM in Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Mechanicsville, MD with Fr. Peter Alliata officiating. Interment will follow in Queen of Peace Cemetery.

Visitation:
  Viewing/Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 16, 2006 from 2:00 - 5:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, where Prayers will be said at 3:00 PM.
  Theresa Cusic Raley, 75 of Mechanicsville, MD formerly of Clinton, MD died July 11, 2006 in Washington Hospital Center. Born January 9, 1931 in Mechanicsville, MD she was the daughter of the late John Quincy and Nora Bussler Cusic. She was the loving wife of Carl Ignatius Raley whom she married in St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Morganza, MD. She is survived by her children: Marvin Raley of Mechanicsville, MD, Malcolm Raley of Edgewater, MD, Darlene Holley of Clinton, MD and Denise Delinski of Lake Mary, FL; brothers: Elwood Cusic, Edward Cusic and Harry Cusic all of Mechanicsville, MD; 7 grandchildren, 3 step grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and 3 step great grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by her brother: James Cusic and sisters: Catherine Raley and Yvonne Wood. Mrs. Raley was a graduate of Margaret Brent High School Class of 1947, she moved back to St. Mary's County from Clinton, MD in August 1979. She was member of the Mechanicsville Volunteer Rescue Squad Auxiliary. She enjoyed quilting & needlework, fishing and crabbing. The family will receive friends on Sunday, July 16, 2006 from 2:00 â?? 5:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, where Prayers will be said at 3:00 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, July 17, 2006 at 10:00 AM in Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Mechanicsville, MD with Fr. Peter Alliata officiating. Interment will follow in Queen of Peace Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Mechanicsville Volunteer Rescue Squad Auxiliary, P.O. Box 552, Mechanicsville, MD 20659. Arrangements provided by the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, P.A.