Mary Ellen Fayerman

Our dear mother Mary Ellen Fayerman sadly passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, October 17, 2022, at the age of 76. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother who was always there when we needed her. Mary Ellen was born in Port Jervis, New York on January 23, 1946 to Lawrence and Louise Dibble. Mary Ellen grew up the oldest of three, on Long Island in Melville, NY. Mary Ellen graduated from Half Hollow Hills High School in 1964. Mary Ellen married the love of her life Gilbert Fayerman on June 23, 1973. In 1981 Mary Ellen owned and ran Golden Half Hour Laundry in Setauket, NY. In 1989 Mary Ellen and Gil moved to Lake County, Florida. In 1991 Mary Ellen found her calling and passion teaching Montessori pre-k and kindergarten children at Central Florida Preparatory School, alongside her daughter. In 1991 Mary Ellen also founded, owned and operated a successful pressure washing company The Power Shower People. In 2008 Mary Ellen retired and enjoyed traveling the world alongside her husband. In 2017 Mary Ellen moved to Newnan, GA. Mary Ellen enjoyed spending time at the Coweta County Tommy Thompson Senior Center and participating in their activities. Mary Ellen also regularly attended mass at St. George Catholic Church. She was predeceased by her Father Lawernce Dibble, Mother Louise K. Dibble, younger sister Lou Ann Dibble, and husband Gilbert C. Fayerman. She is survived by her daughter Ann Marie Roberts Son-in-law Tony Roberts grandsons Chase and Hunter Roberts; Son Mark Fayerman, daughter-in-law Leslie Fayerman, grandchildren Mallory and Lane Fayerman; Gilbert’s son Scott Todd, and grandchildren Ami and Mitchell Todd; and younger brother Lawence Dibble. She also had many friends and was a well-loved member of the community in Melville, NY, Tavares, FL, and Newnan, GA. To honor Mary Ellen’s memory, we are holding a celebration of her life on November 13, 2022 from 3pm to 6pm at Christy’s Cafe, 27 Jackson St. Newnan GA 30263. We invite anyone who knew her to attend and remember her wonderful life. We ask attendees to wear her favorite color blue. In lieu of flowers we invite you to make a donation to the Alzheimer's Association, or her beloved charity St. Jude in her honor. Please express your condolences here on our website. Services entrusted to Southern Cremations & Funerals at Holly Hill.