Mary M. Wellnitz, 87, of Emporia, Kansas, died Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at Newman Regional Health, Emporia.
Mary Margaret Gaughan, the daughter of Edward and Marie Supple Gaughan, was born July 30, 1926 in Emporia. She married Francis Anthony Wellnitz on November 3, 1956 in Emporia. He died January 26, 1996.
She is survived by her son, Joseph F. and his wife, Jennifer Wellnitz of Emporia; and a grandson, Colton Wellnitz of Emporia.
She was preceded in death by her husband and a brother, Edward Gaughan.
Mary was a homemaker. When she was younger, she was a teacher at rural schools, and also an operator for AT&T. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, the altar society of the church, and the Red Hats.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, January 11, 2014 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Emporia. The Mass will be celebrated by Father Rich Warsnak of the church. The Rosary will be recited at 7:00 P.M. Friday, January10, 2014 at Roberts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home, Emporia. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Emporia.
Memorial contributions to the Emporia Public Library may be sent in care of the funeral home. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Mary M. Wellnitz, please visit our flower store.
Mary Margaret Gaughan, the daughter of Edward and Marie Supple Gaughan, was born July 30, 1926 in Emporia. She married Francis Anthony Wellnitz on November 3, 1956 in Emporia. He died January 26, 1996.
She is survived by her son, Joseph F. and his wife, Jennifer Wellnitz of Emporia; and a grandson, Colton Wellnitz of Emporia.
She was preceded in death by her husband and a brother, Edward Gaughan.
Mary was a homemaker. When she was younger, she was a teacher at rural schools, and also an operator for AT&T. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, the altar society of the church, and the Red Hats.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, January 11, 2014 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Emporia. The Mass will be celebrated by Father Rich Warsnak of the church. The Rosary will be recited at 7:00 P.M. Friday, January10, 2014 at Roberts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home, Emporia. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Emporia.
Memorial contributions to the Emporia Public Library may be sent in care of the funeral home. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Mary M. Wellnitz, please visit our flower store.
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