Mary Agnes was the daughter of Johann "John" and Wilhelmina Tennyson Geist, Sr. She married William Hubert Colley, Sr. who had been married to her first cousin, Anna Elizabeth Geist, before her death in 1917. She raised Hubert and Anna's three children; Ernest Seth, Anna Elizabeth, and Margaret May. Mary Agnes and William Hubert had seven children of their own; William Hubert Jr., John Geist, Bertha Marie, Dorothy Elise, Agnes Virginia, Rose Theresa, Seth Gregory and Patrick Augustine.
Mrs. Mary Agnes Geist Colley - Age 96 years. Widow of William H. Colley Sr. Saturday morning, September 24, 1988 at a local infirmary. Survived by daughters, Sister Rose Colley, S.L. of Louisville, Ky., Mrs. Louis J. (Margaret) Baltz Sr., Nashville, Mrs. C. F. (Bert) Wheaton, Lebanon, Tn., Mrs. Neal (Dorothy) Hargrove, McMinnville, Tn., Mrs. Sherman (Agnes) Wheaton, Anchorage, Alaska; sons, William Hubert (Bill) Colley, John Geist Colley and Patrick A. Colley, all of Nashville; over one hundred grandchildren and great grandchildren; sister-in-law, Mrs. John Geist, Nashville. Mrs. Colley is at the Chapel of Martin & Bracey-Welsh, 209 Louise Ave. Funeral Monday morning, September 26, 1988 leaving at 10:30 a.m. for a Mass of Christian Burial from the Church of the Assumption at 11 a.m. with Father W. Bernard Niedergeses and Concelebrants. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Grandsons and greatgrandsons will serve as Pallbearers. The Rosary will be recited this Sunday evening at 7:30 p.m. at the Funeral Home.
Mrs. Mary Agnes Geist Colley - Age 96 years. Widow of William H. Colley Sr. Saturday morning, September 24, 1988 at a local infirmary. Survived by daughters, Sister Rose Colley, S.L. of Louisville, Ky., Mrs. Louis J. (Margaret) Baltz Sr., Nashville, Mrs. C. F. (Bert) Wheaton, Lebanon, Tn., Mrs. Neal (Dorothy) Hargrove, McMinnville, Tn., Mrs. Sherman (Agnes) Wheaton, Anchorage, Alaska; sons, William Hubert (Bill) Colley, John Geist Colley and Patrick A. Colley, all of Nashville; over one hundred grandchildren and great grandchildren; sister-in-law, Mrs. John Geist, Nashville. Mrs. Colley is at the Chapel of Martin & Bracey-Welsh, 209 Louise Ave. Funeral Monday morning, September 26, 1988 leaving at 10:30 a.m. for a Mass of Christian Burial from the Church of the Assumption at 11 a.m. with Father W. Bernard Niedergeses and Concelebrants. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Grandsons and greatgrandsons will serve as Pallbearers. The Rosary will be recited this Sunday evening at 7:30 p.m. at the Funeral Home.
Mary Agnes was the daughter of Johann "John" and Wilhelmina Tennyson Geist, Sr. She married William Hubert Colley, Sr. who had been married to her first cousin, Anna Elizabeth Geist, before her death in 1917. She raised Hubert and Anna's three children; Ernest Seth, Anna Elizabeth, and Margaret May. Mary Agnes and William Hubert had seven children of their own; William Hubert Jr., John Geist, Bertha Marie, Dorothy Elise, Agnes Virginia, Rose Theresa, Seth Gregory and Patrick Augustine.
Mrs. Mary Agnes Geist Colley - Age 96 years. Widow of William H. Colley Sr. Saturday morning, September 24, 1988 at a local infirmary. Survived by daughters, Sister Rose Colley, S.L. of Louisville, Ky., Mrs. Louis J. (Margaret) Baltz Sr., Nashville, Mrs. C. F. (Bert) Wheaton, Lebanon, Tn., Mrs. Neal (Dorothy) Hargrove, McMinnville, Tn., Mrs. Sherman (Agnes) Wheaton, Anchorage, Alaska; sons, William Hubert (Bill) Colley, John Geist Colley and Patrick A. Colley, all of Nashville; over one hundred grandchildren and great grandchildren; sister-in-law, Mrs. John Geist, Nashville. Mrs. Colley is at the Chapel of Martin & Bracey-Welsh, 209 Louise Ave. Funeral Monday morning, September 26, 1988 leaving at 10:30 a.m. for a Mass of Christian Burial from the Church of the Assumption at 11 a.m. with Father W. Bernard Niedergeses and Concelebrants. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Grandsons and greatgrandsons will serve as Pallbearers. The Rosary will be recited this Sunday evening at 7:30 p.m. at the Funeral Home.
Mrs. Mary Agnes Geist Colley - Age 96 years. Widow of William H. Colley Sr. Saturday morning, September 24, 1988 at a local infirmary. Survived by daughters, Sister Rose Colley, S.L. of Louisville, Ky., Mrs. Louis J. (Margaret) Baltz Sr., Nashville, Mrs. C. F. (Bert) Wheaton, Lebanon, Tn., Mrs. Neal (Dorothy) Hargrove, McMinnville, Tn., Mrs. Sherman (Agnes) Wheaton, Anchorage, Alaska; sons, William Hubert (Bill) Colley, John Geist Colley and Patrick A. Colley, all of Nashville; over one hundred grandchildren and great grandchildren; sister-in-law, Mrs. John Geist, Nashville. Mrs. Colley is at the Chapel of Martin & Bracey-Welsh, 209 Louise Ave. Funeral Monday morning, September 26, 1988 leaving at 10:30 a.m. for a Mass of Christian Burial from the Church of the Assumption at 11 a.m. with Father W. Bernard Niedergeses and Concelebrants. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Grandsons and greatgrandsons will serve as Pallbearers. The Rosary will be recited this Sunday evening at 7:30 p.m. at the Funeral Home.
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