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Mary Emily Woodruff

March 26, 1929 — May 16, 2020

Emporia

Mary Emily Woodruff of Emporia died on Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Emporia Place.  She was 91.

Mary was born on March 26, 1929 in Emporia, Kansas the daughter of Gomer A. and Rhoda Edwards Rees.  She married Billie W. Woodruff on April 12, 1951 in Emporia, Kansas.  He died on May 9, 2009 in Emporia.

Surviving family members include: sons, Rob (Jeanette) Woodruff and Ron (Laura) Woodruff both of Emporia; daughter, Berta Woodruff of Emporia; granddaughter, Cortney (Zell) Pearson of Emporia; great-grandchildren, Zayda and Malek Pearson; brother, Ivan Rees of Olathe.

She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, and brother Harold Rees.

Mary was the bookkeeper at Cline Auto Supply for 67 years.

Private graveside was held at Memorial Lawn Cemetery with a memorial service to be announced at a later date.  Memorial contributions to the Emporia Public Library or Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland in care of the funeral home.

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