Mary Patricia Hoy, 15 May 1954 - 17 Nov 2015

HOY, DAVIS, HODKINS, CLEVELAND, WILLIAMS

Posted By: Sandy Ficken (email)
Date: 12/2/2015 at 15:41:45

Mary Patricia Hoy
Cedar Rapids

Mary Patricia Hoy, 61, formerly of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015, at Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha after a long illness.

Mary was born May 15, 1954, to Bernard Michael Hoy and Patricia Ann (Davis) Hoy. She grew up in a family with six other siblings.

Mary traveled extensively and settled in California. She returned to Cedar Rapids in 2000 and pursued an education in health care. Mary received a degree in health information technologies and certificates for licensed practical nurse and phlebotomy from Kirkwood Community College.

Surviving are her daughter, Heather (Hoy) Hodkins; grandchildren, Hannah and Nathan Cleveland; brothers, Michael, William and Peter; and sisters, Margaret and Anna.

She was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Deborah Williams.

Mary was a loving daughter, sister and mother.

She enjoyed her home, gardening and cat companions. Her pride and strength will be greatly missed.

A private service will be held in the future.

Condolences may be sent in care of Heather Hodkins, 803 Meadowbrook, No. 304, Warrensburg, MO 64093 or Hodkinsheather @gmail.com.

Donations may be made on Mary's behalf to Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy, Hiawatha, and the Cedar Valley Humane Society.

The Gazette, Posted on Sunday, 29 November 2015