Mary Josephine Rahatz, 88, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away March 7th, 2015 at the Saint Luke's Hospice House. MaryJo was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry; her parents, John and Hulda Moxley; brother, David and niece, Martha. She is survived by sister-in- law and best friend, Dorothy Moxley, nephew John, and great niece and nephew, Caroline and David. MaryJo, a graduate of the University of Kansas, remained a loyal and avid Jayhawk basketball fan. She went on to earn her Ph.D. from the University of Missouri of Kansas City. A lifelong educator, MaryJo's passion for reading and education made her an integral teacher, principal, and administrator for the Shawnee Mission School District. Graveside services will be 1:30pm, Friday, March 13th at Mount Vernon Cemetery in Atchison, Kansas. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be directed to Shawnee Mission Educational Foundation, 7235 Antioch, Shawnee Mission, KS 66202 or Saint Luke's Hospice House, C/O Saint Luke's Foundation, 4225 Baltimore Ave, KCMO. Please share condolences at www.overlandparkchapel.com Overland Park Chapel, 913-648-6224, www.overlandparkchapel.com
Published in Kansas City Star on Mar. 11, 2015
Published in Kansas City Star on Mar. 11, 2015
Mary Josephine Rahatz, 88, of Overland Park, Kansas, passed away March 7th, 2015 at the Saint Luke's Hospice House. MaryJo was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry; her parents, John and Hulda Moxley; brother, David and niece, Martha. She is survived by sister-in- law and best friend, Dorothy Moxley, nephew John, and great niece and nephew, Caroline and David. MaryJo, a graduate of the University of Kansas, remained a loyal and avid Jayhawk basketball fan. She went on to earn her Ph.D. from the University of Missouri of Kansas City. A lifelong educator, MaryJo's passion for reading and education made her an integral teacher, principal, and administrator for the Shawnee Mission School District. Graveside services will be 1:30pm, Friday, March 13th at Mount Vernon Cemetery in Atchison, Kansas. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be directed to Shawnee Mission Educational Foundation, 7235 Antioch, Shawnee Mission, KS 66202 or Saint Luke's Hospice House, C/O Saint Luke's Foundation, 4225 Baltimore Ave, KCMO. Please share condolences at www.overlandparkchapel.com Overland Park Chapel, 913-648-6224, www.overlandparkchapel.com
Published in Kansas City Star on Mar. 11, 2015
Published in Kansas City Star on Mar. 11, 2015
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