Kaeser, Mary Anne (Smith) --- 1936-2013
THIAS, SMITH, KAESER, WILLE, HOTH, BAUMLER
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Date: 5/20/2013 at 17:45:55
4/24/2013 Waukon Standard
Mary Kaeser
Mary A. Kaeser, 76, of Monona died Friday, April 19, 2013 at her home in rural Monona. Memorial services will be held Friday, April 26 at 11 a.m. at Rossville Presbyterian Church in Rossville, with Larry Snitker officiating. Burial will be at Maple Hill Cemetery, rural Monona. Friends may call one hour before the services at the church Friday.
Mary Anne Kaeser was born October 21, 1936 in rural Monona, the daughter of Lee F. and Gayle (Thias) Smith. She attended Waterville schools.
January 1, 1954, she married Walter Kaeser at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. They farmed together in rural Monona for several years. They lived in Mesa, AZ for a short time before moving to Rossville; in 1995, she moved to her parents’ farm in rural Monona. Mary worked at the Good Samaritan Center until she retired in 1997.
She was a member of Rossville Presbyterian Church, where she was active in its ladies groups and served on the church council. Mary enjoyed spending time with her family, playing cards, taking car rides, visiting the Amish in the area, collecting cookbooks, and was always willing to try a new recipe. She had a great sense of humor.Survivors include her children, Paul Kaeser, Elizabeth (Tony) Wille, Gwen Hoth and Todd (Lauri) Kaeser, all of Monona, Jan (Ken) Baumler of Waukon, and Gary Kaeser of Castalia; 10 grandchildren, Andreana and Trevor Hoth, Corey Kaeser, Kayla and Kyle Frye, Terrell and Emanuel Baumler, Andy Samuelson, Kennedy Kaeser and Kirk Tesar; and one great-granddaughter, Payton Brzezinski.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Walter, who died in 1989; a daughter, Mitzi Kaeser, who died when she was three months old; and a son-in-law, Alan Hoth, who died in 2006.
Honorary casketbearers are Mary’s grandchildren and her great-granddaughter.
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