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“Mary was such a special person. I always enjoyed waiting on her when she was at Ministry St. Clare's Hospital. I remember one of the last times I...Read More »
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1 of 8 | Posted by: Gay Stencil - Wausau, WI
“Dennis, Sherry,Beth & Jody- My deepest sympathy on the passing of your beautiful, gentle, caring mother Mary. I truly remember when you all moved...Read More »
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2 of 8 | Posted by: Marie Hamilton Marrier - Merrill, WI
“Dear Denny, Sherry, Beth and Jody, I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your mom. What a treasure she was, I feel honored to have known her. I have...Read More »
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3 of 8 | Posted by: Susan Vqn Der Geest
“To the family of Mary Eye my condolences for your a great lose of a great person.for someone who has touched so many lifes we are truely going to...Read More »
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4 of 8 | Posted by: Doug Stapleton - Tomahawk,, WI
“Auntie... My heart is breaking as I write this & words are so hard to find. I love you so much & am going to miss you terribly, but you've left me...Read More »
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5 of 8 | Posted by: Debi (Caldwell) Higdon - Seneca, IL
“I will greatly miss you Aunt Mary. So many wonderful memories of visiting you many summers, first at the farm and then on Cotter Avenue. I looked...Read More »
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6 of 8 | Posted by: Virgene Kilbourn - Indianapolis, IN
“To the Family of Mary, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I first met Mary back in 1979 when I got my first job at age 16 at I.G.A. she was my...Read More »
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7 of 8 | Posted by: Kelly (Sullivan) Ritchie - TX
“MARY EYE, what a gift you have been to Merrill, your family, and your many friends! The greeting card industry might go broke! Your Walmart friends...Read More »
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8 of 8 | Posted by: Sister Kathleen Walli, O.P. - MI
Mary H. Eye, 87, Merrill, passed away Friday, September 2, 2011 surrounded by her loving family at Ministry Good Samaritan Health Center under the care of Ministry Home Care Hospice. In the loving care of her daughter and son-in-law Beth and Scott Pergolski, she fought cancer for a year before the Lord called her home. She was born November 19, 1923 in Marseilles, IL to the late George and Mary (Berutti) Mason. She married Archie Eye in Marseilles on October 25, 1946. He preceded her in death October 9, 1996. Mary was a home maker and spent many years lovingly caring for her family. She and Archie owned and operated Archie's Westend Service Station. Over the years, Mary had worked at Pine Crest and finally at IGA until her retirement. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mary looked forward to going to Illinois every chance she got to visit family and friends. Most days she could be found with her buddy Joyce at Wal-Mart visiting friends. Mary was an avid Packer Fan. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. Survivors include her children; Dennis (Loretta) Eye , Sherry (Jack) Kleinschmidt, Beth (Scott) Pergolski, and Jody (Jeff) Lokemoen, all of Merrill; six grandchildren; Angela (Buzz) Pophal, Tracie (Ken) Knab, Karli (Jess) Severt, Kory (AhnNa) Kleinschmidt, Jason Lokemoen and Megan Lokemoen; 10 great-grandchildren; brother; George (JoAnn) Mason, Ottawa, IL; and sister;Elsie Caldwell, Ottawa, IL. Services will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Merrill. The Rev. Brian Stolarczyk will officiate. Friends may call from 4-8 PM Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at Waid Funeral Home and again from 10-11 before the service at the church. Burial will be in Merrill Memorial Park Cemetery. The family requests donations be given to Trinity Lutheran School or their charity of choice. Waid Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.waidfuneral.com.
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