Betsy Ann (Ansel) MRAZ

MRAZ, ANSEL, ANDORF, COOK, SCHREUR, ROBB

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 3/27/2012 at 14:11:24

November 16, 1960 --- March 5, 2012

CLARION - Betsy Ann (Ansel) Mraz, 51, of Clarion, Iowa, passed away Monday, March 5, 2012, in Clarion. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. today, Wednesday, March 7, at St. John's Catholic Church, 608 Second Avenue N.E., in Clarion, with the Reverend Nils Hernandez officiating. Burial will be held at a later date at St. John's Catholic Cemetery in Clarion. Visitation was held on Tuesday, March 6, from 5 -7 p.m., at Ewing Funeral Home, 602 North Main St., in Clarion, with a Rosary service beginning at 7 p.m. Visitation will continue one hour prior to services at the church.

Betsy was born on November 16, 1960, in Elmhurst, Ill. She was the second child of Raymond and Barbara (Andorf) Ansel. Betsy is survived by her sons, Matthew and his wife, Lynne Mraz, of Fairbanks, Alaska, and William and his fiancée, Jessica Cook, and their daughter, Scarlette, of Nora Springs; mother, Barbara Ansel, of Clarion; sister, Laurie (Herb) Schreur, of Kanawha; brothers, Joseph Ansel, of Cedar Rapids, and Mark (Meridee) Ansel, of Kanawha; her sister of the heart, Darcy (Gary) Robb, of Clarion, and Lynn Mraz, along with numerous nieces and nephews and her dear friend and fishing buddy, Terry Peterson. She was preceded in death by her grandparents; father, Raymond Ansel; and brother, Michael Ansel. Ewing Funeral Home, Clarion, IA.

Mason City Globe Gazette - Iowa
March 7, 2012