Maryann Pearce (1926-2009)

PEARCE, GETTMAN, GILBERT, BOHEN, SCHREPEL

Posted By: Tri-County Times
Date: 1/24/2009 at 12:48:55

THE TRI-COUNTY TIMES, Story County, Iowa, Thursday, January 22, 2009.

Maryann Pearce, age 82, of Slater departed from this life on Thursday, January 15, 2009. She died at Riverside Manor in Ames of advanced Alzheimer's.

A memorial celebration of her life will be held 2 p.m. on Friday, January 23, at United Methodist Church of Slater. Her cremains will be laid to rest next to her husband at Evergreen Cemetery in Tucson, AZ. The family will receive friends at 1 p.m. for a coffee fellowship an hour prior to the celebration at the church.

Maryann Florene Pearce was born July 8, 1926, to Henry A. and Florence E. (Gilbert) Gettman in Perry, Iowa. She married Charles M. Pearce on May 30, 1948. To their union were born two sons. Charles died June 21, 1989.

Maryann is survived by 1 son, Jon of Slater; 1 brother, Jack (Betty) Gettman of Mendon, Illinois; 1 sister, Helen Bohen of Tucson; 7 grandchildren; and 6 great grandchildren. Preceding her in death were her husband; 1 son, Franklin; 1 brother, Howard Schrepel; and 1 sister, Jean.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the family. Arrangements have been entrusted to Good Grief, INC - In the Name of Christ - End of Life Services in Slater.

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