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Mary Elizabeth <I>Phillips</I> Charles

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Mary Elizabeth Phillips Charles

Birth
Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa, USA
Death
9 Dec 2010 (aged 98)
Blue Springs, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Blue Springs, Jackson County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Mary Elizabeth Charles | d. December 9, 2010
Mary Elizabeth Charles, 98, of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away on December 9, 2010 at St. Mary's Manor.
Mary was born on September 23, 1912 in Centerville, Iowa, the daughter of the late Daniel B. and Fannie E. (Klum) Phillips. She was united in marriage to John L. Charles on April 17, 1937. Mary and John were blessed with nearly 64 years of marriage before his passing on July 14, 2001. She devoted her life to being a homemaker and raising her children. Mary truly enjoyed being a part of her children's and grandchildren's lives. She was very interested in politics and often debated with family members.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by seven brothers and a sister.
She leaves behind her children, Margaret Leonard & husband, Charles of West Grove, IA, Patricia Baker & husband, Wallace of West Grove, IA, Raymond Charles & wife, Jane of Tehachapi, CA, Mary Golick & husband, William of Blue Springs, MO; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 12 noon – 12:45 pm, Monday, December 13, 2010 at Meyers Funeral Chapel. A prayer service will be held in the chapel at 12:45 pm. Graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm, Monday at Blue Springs Cemetery. Memorial contributions are suggested to Crossroads Hospice. Condolences and memories of Mary may be shared with the family online at www.meyersfuneralchapel.com

*** The obituary does not mention Mary's first husband, Albert E. Faris. Albert died in 1935. Margaret and Patricia were his daughters. DEM
Mary Elizabeth Charles | d. December 9, 2010
Mary Elizabeth Charles, 98, of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away on December 9, 2010 at St. Mary's Manor.
Mary was born on September 23, 1912 in Centerville, Iowa, the daughter of the late Daniel B. and Fannie E. (Klum) Phillips. She was united in marriage to John L. Charles on April 17, 1937. Mary and John were blessed with nearly 64 years of marriage before his passing on July 14, 2001. She devoted her life to being a homemaker and raising her children. Mary truly enjoyed being a part of her children's and grandchildren's lives. She was very interested in politics and often debated with family members.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by seven brothers and a sister.
She leaves behind her children, Margaret Leonard & husband, Charles of West Grove, IA, Patricia Baker & husband, Wallace of West Grove, IA, Raymond Charles & wife, Jane of Tehachapi, CA, Mary Golick & husband, William of Blue Springs, MO; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 12 noon – 12:45 pm, Monday, December 13, 2010 at Meyers Funeral Chapel. A prayer service will be held in the chapel at 12:45 pm. Graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm, Monday at Blue Springs Cemetery. Memorial contributions are suggested to Crossroads Hospice. Condolences and memories of Mary may be shared with the family online at www.meyersfuneralchapel.com

*** The obituary does not mention Mary's first husband, Albert E. Faris. Albert died in 1935. Margaret and Patricia were his daughters. DEM


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  • Created by: Don McCoy Relative Niece/Nephew
  • Added: Dec 11, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62819950/mary_elizabeth-charles: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Elizabeth Phillips Charles (23 Sep 1912–9 Dec 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 62819950, citing Blue Springs Cemetery, Blue Springs, Jackson County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Don McCoy (contributor 47260806).