Obituary of Mary E. Dyson

Mary E. (King) Dyson 33, of Watertown, NY, died suddenly in a tragic car accident on Saturday, October 6, 2018 with her husband Robert Dyson, her three sisters Abigail Jackson, Allison King, and Amy Steenburg as well as her brothers-in-law Adam Jackson and Axel Steenburg, and several other friends.

She was born May 9, 1985 in Plattsburgh, NY to Linda and Thomas King. Mary was a graduate of Greater Amsterdam School District and Clarkson University, graduating with a Bachelor’s Degree of Civil Engineering. She served her country faithfully in the U.S. Army, attaining the rank of Captain and served in Iraq for one year while building schools in El Basra. Mary dedicated her time as coach at Star Spangled Cross Fit in Watertown, NY, and at the time of her passing was a co-owner of Upstate Construction Company. She was a devoted wife to Robert and loving mother to her beautiful son Isaac.

Mary is survived by her beloved son Isaac Dyson, parents; Linda and Thomas King, two brothers; Christopher (Kerri) Schramm of Massapequa Park, NY, Thomas A (Bethany) King of Fultonville, NY, one sister; Jennifer (Floyd) Guerin of Chazy Lake, NY, mother-in-law; Dawn Dyson, brother-in-law; Derek (Anne) Dyson, and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by her grandparents Adrian and Marie King of Dannemora, NY and Marie and George Janos of Milwaukee, WI, uncles Rick Janos, Steve King, aunt Betty King, cousin Gary King, and father-in-law Earl  Dyson.

A Gathering for Family, Friends & The Community will be held on Friday, October 12, 2018 from 3 until 7p.m. at St. Stanislaus Roman Catholic Church, 50- 52 Cornell Street, Amsterdam, NY 12010.  On Saturday, October 13, 2018, at 1 o’clock, A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at the church.  All are welcome to attend.   Private burial will occur at the convenience of the family.  In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Archer and Elle Jackson, and Isaac Dyson for their futures.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Betz, Rossi & Bellinger Family Funeral Home, 171, Guy Park Avenue, Amsterdam.  Please visit the online memorial at www.brbsfuneral.com