Schenectady - Mary Ann Buksa, 86, formerly of Schenectady, passed away peacefully Friday May 2, 2014 at St. Peter's Hospice in Albany. She was predeceased by her husband, Henry. She is survived by her son, Gary; Her brother, Andrew DeSorbo (Betty) and her nieces. A caring mother and devout Catholic, Mary Ann was a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School in Schenectady and was employed as a young woman by New York Telephone and devoted her later years to her family. There will be no calling hours. Funeral services and burial will be private at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made in Mary Ann's memory to Catholic Charities, 520 Hegeman St., Schenectady, NY 12306.