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Mary Elizabeth <I>Byers</I> Stembaugh

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Mary Elizabeth Byers Stembaugh

Birth
South Haven, Van Buren County, Michigan, USA
Death
21 May 2012 (aged 82)
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
Burial
West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Garden of Veterans, Lot 61, Grave C
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Mary Elizabeth (Byers) Stembaugh, age 82, of Lafayette, passed away unexpectedly at 7:45 p.m. on Monday, May 21, 2012, at St. Elizabeth East Hospital. Born October 25, 1929, in South Haven, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Ted and Elizabeth "Babe" Smith Byers. She was a 1948 graduate of Williamsport High School.

She was married to Francis F. "Fred" Stembaugh on November 25, 1948, in Pine Village, IN, and he survives. Mary was a purchasing account clerk at Purdue University from 1975 to 1995. She was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church. She was a member of a Euchre Club and enjoyed her grandkids and family.

Surviving with her husband are their two sons, David M. Stembaugh, of Lafayette, and Scott A. Stembaugh (wife, Michelle), of Dayton; three brothers, Jim Byers (wife, Sandy), of Crawfordsville, Larry Byers, of Veedersburg, and Gary Byers (wife, Molly), of Crawfordsville; and two sisters, Nelda Hollingshead (husband, Jim) and Kay Simonton, both of Veedersburg. Also surviving are five grandchildren, Tamaren Poole, Jacob and Aerica Stembaugh, Casey Luehrs and Kameron Brown; two great grandchildren, Nathan and Angeleah Poole; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by a great granddaughter, Emmalyn Poole; three sisters, JoAnne Jefferies, Betty Allen and Sharon Byers; and four brothers, William "Bill", Bradley "Bud", Clyde and Ted "Junior" Byers.

Visitation from 5-7 p.m. Thursday at Hippensteel Funeral Home with funeral service to follow at 7 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association. Hippensteel Funeral Home entrusted with care. Share memories and condolences online at www.hippensteelfuneralservice.com.

Published in the Journal & Courier on May 23, 2012
Mary Elizabeth (Byers) Stembaugh, age 82, of Lafayette, passed away unexpectedly at 7:45 p.m. on Monday, May 21, 2012, at St. Elizabeth East Hospital. Born October 25, 1929, in South Haven, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Ted and Elizabeth "Babe" Smith Byers. She was a 1948 graduate of Williamsport High School.

She was married to Francis F. "Fred" Stembaugh on November 25, 1948, in Pine Village, IN, and he survives. Mary was a purchasing account clerk at Purdue University from 1975 to 1995. She was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church. She was a member of a Euchre Club and enjoyed her grandkids and family.

Surviving with her husband are their two sons, David M. Stembaugh, of Lafayette, and Scott A. Stembaugh (wife, Michelle), of Dayton; three brothers, Jim Byers (wife, Sandy), of Crawfordsville, Larry Byers, of Veedersburg, and Gary Byers (wife, Molly), of Crawfordsville; and two sisters, Nelda Hollingshead (husband, Jim) and Kay Simonton, both of Veedersburg. Also surviving are five grandchildren, Tamaren Poole, Jacob and Aerica Stembaugh, Casey Luehrs and Kameron Brown; two great grandchildren, Nathan and Angeleah Poole; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by a great granddaughter, Emmalyn Poole; three sisters, JoAnne Jefferies, Betty Allen and Sharon Byers; and four brothers, William "Bill", Bradley "Bud", Clyde and Ted "Junior" Byers.

Visitation from 5-7 p.m. Thursday at Hippensteel Funeral Home with funeral service to follow at 7 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association. Hippensteel Funeral Home entrusted with care. Share memories and condolences online at www.hippensteelfuneralservice.com.

Published in the Journal & Courier on May 23, 2012


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