Wickliff, Mary Mae Garrett – 1909-2008

BRADLEY, DEHAAI, GARRETT, LINT, MOUCHKA, STILLINGS, VANDERSCHEL, WADDLE, WICKLIFF

Posted By: Donna Sloan Rempp
Date: 8/27/2016 at 16:38:26

Services Held
Mary Wickliff died Monday afternoon, Jan. 7, 2008, in the Monarch Wing of Skiff Medical Center in Newton.
Funeral services were held Thursday, January 10, 2008, at the Pence – Reese Funeral Home in Newton.
Memorials are designated to the Hospice of Jasper County.
Mary Mae Wickliff, 98, the daughter of William Henry and Hilda Ann (Stillings) Garrett, was born April 27, 1909, in Colfax, Iowa. She attended high school in the Colfax area.
On April 18, 1928, Mary was united in marriage with Donald Dean “D.D.” Wickliff in Newton, Iowa. She had lived in the Newton area the last 66 years, and devoted her life to her husband and family. She was a member of the Newton V.F.W. Post #1655 Auxiliary and Jasper County Senior Citizens.
Survivors include her sons: Don Dean Wickliff Jr., Harold Edward (Vada) Wickliff and William Marion Wickliff, all of Newton; David Paul (Cindy) Wickliff of Huntington Beach, CA; James LeRoy (Carol) Wickliff of Huntington Beach, CA; her daughters: Betty (Donny) Waddle of Monroe, IA, Mary Lou DeHaai of Monroe; Alice Jane (Bob) Mouchka of Newton, Judith Diane (Terry) Bradley of Newton, her twenty-five grandchildren; fifty great grandchildren; twenty-six great-great-grandchildren and one great-great-great-granddaughter; her sister, Helen Vander Schel of Newton; sisters-in-law: Laura Garrett of Adair, Iowa and Mabel Garrett of Guthrie Center, Iowa; and many special friends and neighbors.
Mary was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, D.D. Wickliff on July 15, 1988; a daughter-in-law; one granddaughter, Sandra Lint; one great-granddaughter, Teila Wickliff; a granddaughter-in-law; and her six brothers and two sisters.
Source: Monroe Legacy; Thursday, 17 January 2008, page 3