Bernadette R. Mack, 70, of Lorain County passed away Monday, March 2, 2020 at Mercy New Life Hospice in Lorain surrounded by her family following a brief illness. She was born December 20, 1949 in Lorain. Bernadette attended St. Teresa School, graduated from Brookside High School , LCCC, West Liberty State College, Miami University,and Ohio State University and received 2 Master’s Degrees. She taught at Murray Ridge Lorain Board of DD, Springfield Clark County and retired as Special Ed. Phys. Ed. Teacher from School of Hope in Fremont, OH. Bernadette loved fishing, quilting, golf, sewing for her nieces and nephews, loved spending time and watching her nieces and nephews grow. She will be dearly missed by her sisters Marguerite Bevier of Litchfield and Anita Knaggs of Fairlawn; many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents Charles W. Mack and Beatrice A. Mack (nee Conrad); sister Suzanne Jarvis. Family will receive friends 1-4 PM Sunday, March 8, 2020 at the Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Service 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. (at St. Rt. 57), Elyria 440-322-4626. Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM Monday, March 9, 2020 at St. Teresa of Avila Church 1878 Abbe Rd. Sheffield Village, OH. 44054 (PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH). Rev. Fr. Charles Diedrick pastor of St. Mary Church will be the Celebrant. Burial St. Teresa Cemetery. In lieu of flowers family suggests those who wish may make donations to St. Teresa’s of Avila Cemetery Maintenance or The Blessing House 5440 Grove Ave. Lorain, OH. 44055 or Mercy New Life Hospice 3500 Kolbe Rd. Lorain, OH. 44053. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.laubenthalmercado.com