Mary Alice Zakowski, 97, of Pittsburg died February 26, 2021 at Medicalodge South in Pittsburg.
Born February 1, 1924 at home in Chicopee, Mary was the daughter of Charles and Alice Ferns Gilmore. She was the first daughter of twelve children. She attended school in rural Pittsburg and Cherokee High School.
Mary moved to California in 1945, where she worked in the nursing field. She met her husband …