Mary Jane “MJ” Herrington, 66, of Cranberry Township, Pa., passed away on Dec. 26, 2023.
MJ was born in Yardley, Pa., to Charles “Buck” Herrington and Catherine Herrington on Nov. 5, 1957. She attended high school at St. Francis Catholic High School in Morgantown and graduated in 1975. She went on to earn degrees in bachelor of fine arts and masters in elementary education from West Virginia University. She taught Art Education in the Monongalia County School District, Art Education at Quigley Catholic High School, and English at Central Catholic High School in the Pittsburgh Catholic Diocese.
Mary Jane is survived by her husband, Donald DeCarlo of Cranberry Township, Pa.; her daughter, Catherine “Katie” Cross and husband Josh Cross; her three grandchildren, Wyatt Cross, Audrey Cross and Juliet Cross all of Charleston; her son, Matthew Mohler and wife Angela Mohler; her four grandchildren Luke Mohler, Jack Mohler, Thomas Mohler and James Mohler all of Scarsdale, New York; her three siblings, Patrica Schlesinger and husband Mel Schlesinger of Phoenix, Ariz., Gary Herrington and wife Collen Herrington of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Cathy Drzal and husband Jeremy Drzal currently living in Panama.
No Memorial Service or viewing is currently scheduled. Memorial donations may be made to NSABP Foundation, Nova Tower 2, Two Allegheny Center — Suite 1200 Pittsburgh, PA 15212-5402.
