Mary Anne Paligutan

Mary Anne Paligutan ObituaryObituary published on Legacy.com by Bonney Watson Funeral Home - SeaTac on Mar. 9, 2026.Mary Anne PaligutanSeptember 29, 1956 - February 25, 2026Mary Anne Paligutan, age 69, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at St. Francis Hospital in Federal Way, Washington.She was born on September 29, 1956, in Jose Panganiban, Philippines to Robert and Winifreda Strong.She was a graduate of St. Mary's Academy in Pasay City, Philippines.She married Efrain Paligutan on October 16, 1982 in Makati, Philippines.She and Efrain successfully owned and operated their Adult Family Home Care in Federal Way, WA, for many years.Mary deeply loved her family and friends and often expressed that love through her delicious Filipino cooking. To know Mary was to know her cooking. She delighted in hosting her "get-togethers," preparing generous feasts and finding joy in watching others gather around her table to enjoy the food she made with care.While the Philippines would always be her home-and a place she visited as often as she could-Mary also treasured the life she built with loved ones in Washington and California, especially the precious time she shared with her children and grandchildren.Mary is survived by her husband, Efrain, their son and daughter, Patrick and Ira, and her grandchildren, Sienna and Carson.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.