Mary Louise Ward
Mary Louise Ward, age 98, of McLeansboro, passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2011, at Hamilton Memorial Hospital. She was born July 1, 1912, in East Prairie, MO, the daughter of James and Cora (Grant) Keith. In addition to being a homemaker, she was a member of the Eastern Star, and a member of the Enfield Christian Church.
She is survived by a daughter, Barbara Hyten, of Phoenix, AZ; three grandchildren and their spouses, Jill and Randy Stover of Phoenix, AZ, Kimberly and Barry Vaughan of McLeansboro, IL, and David and Aimee Hyten of Bowie, MD; seven great-grandchildren and their spouses, Lindsay and Nick Hansen of Newport News, VA, Lisa and Mark Nelson of Hartford, CT, Grant , Landon, and Kylee Vaughan, all of McLeansboro, IL, Julia Hyten, and David Hyten III, both of Maryland; two great-great-grandchildren, Gavin Hansen and Joshua Hansen; as well as several friends.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 11, 2011, at 1:00 pm, at Stendeback Family Funeral Home in Enfield. Visitation will be held from 10:00 am until the time of service in the funeral home chapel. Burial will take place in Blooming Grove Cemetery in McLeansboro, IL. Condolences may be left on-line by visiting www.kittinger-fairfuneralhome.com.
From Diane White
E mail address dwhite51@newwavecomm.net
Condolence message Barbara and family, My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. Your Mom was a wonderful friend and a great lady. I am glad I got to see her before I came to Ga. May your good friends help you through your journey of sorrow.