Mary L. (Clifford) Scanlon , 64, of 27 Mount Vernon St., a hospital housekeeper for 15 years, died Wednesday in University of Massachusetts Hospital after an illness.

She leaves her husband, Richard P. Scanlon ; a son, David P. Scanlon of Worcester; two daughters, Karen J. McGinn of Spencer and Donna McDonald of Worcester; three brothers, Lawrence Clifford in Florida, and Richard and Edward Clifford, both of Worcester; seven grandchildren; nephews and nieces. She was born in Worcester, daughter of Lawrence and Aurelia (Richard) Clifford. She graduated from a local high school.

Mrs. Scanlon was a housekeeper at Hahnemann Hospital, retiring several years ago. She was a member of St. Bernard’s Church.

The funeral will be held today from Dirsa-Kazlauskas Funeral Home, 51 Providence St., with a Mass at 11 a.m. in St. Bernard’s Church, 228 Lincoln St. Burial will be in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton. Calling hours are 9 to 10:30 a.m. today at the funeral home. Flowers may be sent, or memorial contributions may be made to Abby’s House, 23 Crown St., Worcester, MA 01609.