Mary passed away in the comfort of her nursing home in Pasadena, Texas Wednesday morning, January 30, 2019. She is survived by her 4 sons, 6 grandchildren, as well as numerous other family members from her Village in Uganda and friends. She is preceded in death by her husband Dr. James Opolot. Mary had a strong passion for gardening which she did every growing season, cooking her cultural foods, doing arts and crafts, and writing. Mary had such a love and passion for food she made it a point to get a Bachelors degree and a Masters degree in Food and Nutrition.
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