Mary A. Deissler

Mary Alice (Baker) Deissler, a resident of Boston, passed away peacefully on November 3, 2025 at Brightview in Canton. She was 69. Mary was born December 30, 1955 in Oneonta, New York, the daughter of George Washington and Carol (Zorda) Baker.  Mary was the beloved mother of Benjamin and Eliza; dear friend and former wife to James N. Deissler; sister to Mark, Margaret, Patricia, Christopher; and friend to many. She earned her MBA from Babson University and was the longtime CEO of Boston's Handel and Hyden Society.  A memorial service will be held on November 29, 2025 at King’s Chapel in Boston at 10:45AM. In lieu of flowers, donations to The Handel and Haydn Society or Boston Landmarks Orchestra in her memory are appreciated.

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