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Mary Ellen <I>Holmes</I> Quance

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Mary Ellen Holmes Quance

Birth
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Death
21 Dec 2006 (aged 87)
Polk County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block: K Section: Lot: 00018
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Mary Ellen (Holmes) Quance, 87, died December 21, 2006 at Wesley Acres. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 29, 2006 at St. Augustin's Church with burial in Glendale Cemetery.

Mary Ellen was born in Des Moines, Iowa and lived most of her life here. She was a devoted wife and mother, a charter member of the St. Augustin's Mother's Club and a member of the Rosary Society. She was a Girl Scout leader for many years and enjoyed spending time with her family, fishing, sewing and making ceramics.

She is survived by children, Carolyn J. Stuhlsatz of St. Louis, Missouri; David H. Quance of Spirit Lake, Iowa; Michael D. Quance of Des Moines; Christine L. Carlton of Des Moines; Mary Beth Byrnes of Grimes, Iowa; and Teresa A. Quance of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

She has 15 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Duane, who passed away June 16, 2004.

Family will greet friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, December 28, 2006 at Dunn's Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Augustin's Church or Hospice of Central Iowa.

ARRANGEMENTS BY ILES FUNERAL HOMES ~ DUNN'S CHAPEL
Mary Ellen (Holmes) Quance, 87, died December 21, 2006 at Wesley Acres. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 29, 2006 at St. Augustin's Church with burial in Glendale Cemetery.

Mary Ellen was born in Des Moines, Iowa and lived most of her life here. She was a devoted wife and mother, a charter member of the St. Augustin's Mother's Club and a member of the Rosary Society. She was a Girl Scout leader for many years and enjoyed spending time with her family, fishing, sewing and making ceramics.

She is survived by children, Carolyn J. Stuhlsatz of St. Louis, Missouri; David H. Quance of Spirit Lake, Iowa; Michael D. Quance of Des Moines; Christine L. Carlton of Des Moines; Mary Beth Byrnes of Grimes, Iowa; and Teresa A. Quance of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

She has 15 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Duane, who passed away June 16, 2004.

Family will greet friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, December 28, 2006 at Dunn's Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Augustin's Church or Hospice of Central Iowa.

ARRANGEMENTS BY ILES FUNERAL HOMES ~ DUNN'S CHAPEL


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  • Created by: Burt
  • Added: Jul 25, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20628841/mary_ellen-quance: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Ellen Holmes Quance (22 May 1919–21 Dec 2006), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20628841, citing Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Burt (contributor 46867609).