Mary E. (Roderick) Stange, 74, of Meriden, died on Monday, Jan. 20, 2014 at MidState Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born on June 14, 1939, in Fairfield, Maine, a daughter of the late Peter Roderick and Laura (Fafon) Roderick. She lived in Meriden for many years and worked at the Napier Company. Mary was a caring person who helped many people over the years. She enjoyed trips to the casino. Mary will be truly missed by all who had known her. She will always be cherished and never forgotten. Mary is survived by her four sons: Donald, Jeffery, and Ernest Hathorne, Frank Stange and wife Kim; her daughter Sharlene Stange; three grandchildren: Brianna Stange, Frank Stange, and Solomon Boggs, all whom she loved dearly and her relatives in Maine. She was predeceased by her brother Donald Roderick.