Mary Jean Hass Mowat

HASS MOWAT SLADE MARCUCCI ALEXANDER EVANS

Posted By: Barbara Nugent (email)
Date: 1/22/2010 at 20:38:36

Schultz Funeral Home Obituary

Mary Jean Hass Mowat 1928-2009

Mary Jean Mowat, 81, of Davenport, died Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009, at the Iowa Masonic Health Facility, Davenport.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, Preston. A visitation will be held 10-11 a.m., prior to the service at the church

Burial will take place in the Miles Cemetery, Miles.

Mary was born April 3, 1928, to Herman and Winifred Slade Hass at their home in Miles. She attended Miles High School and graduated with the Class of 1945. Mary married Arthur Mowat June 23, 1946.

Mary was a sales secretary for Clinton Engines, Maquoketa and Central Steel in Camanche. She also worked for Kartridge Pak in Davenport for eighteen years, retiring in 1988.

Mary enjoyed playing cards, especially 500 and Euchre. She also enjoyed flower gardening. Most of all, Mary loved spending time with her family and friends.

Survivors include her husband; daughters, Sharon (Charles) Marcucci of Aurora, Ill., and Beth Alexander of Davenport; eight grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; a sister, Helen Evans of Davenport; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Mary was preceded in death by two sisters and one brother.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be given to Risen Christ Lutheran Church, Davenport or the Alzheimer's Association.