Mary Randall (1910-2003)

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Posted By: Oregon Rain
Date: 5/30/2003 at 10:32:05

Mary Randall
25 May 2003

Mary "Marie" Randall, 92, of Council Bluffs died May 23 at Risen Son Christian Village.

She was born Nov. 26, 1910, in Mound City, Mo., to John M. and Bertha E. (Long) Atkins. She worked as a nurse technician at Mercy Hospital for 22 years until her retirement in 1976. She later worked at Indian Hills Nursing Center. From 1995 to 1997, she was known at Rolla Rena East as "Granny."

She was a member of Crossroads Christian Center.

Mrs. Randall was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph, Dec. 3, 1991.

Survivors include three daughters, Betty Marie Tolby of Silver Springs, Fla., Norma Jo Hovinga of Council Bluffs and Janice Sue Seader and husband, Clint, of Brighton, Colo.; a sister, Frances Walker of Fairfax, Mo.; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; nieces; and nephews.

A prayer service will be held Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Cutler-O'Neill-Meyer-Woodring Chapel with the Rev. Curtis Brown officiating.

Visitation with the family will be held following the prayer service until 8:30 p.m.

Graveside services will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery in Fairfax, Mo.

Memorials may be offered to Crossroads Christian Center.

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