Mary Ann Willett
  • Born on: September 16, 1941
  • Departed on: August 12, 2019
  • Resided in: Mechanicsville, IA

Mary Ann Willett

Mary Ann Willett, 77, of Mechanicsville, IA, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2019.

Public graveside service: 10:00 am, Friday, August 16, 2019 at Rose Hill Cemetery, Mechanicsville, IA.

Survivors include her daughter, Kim (Joe) Schemmel of Cedar Rapids, IA; son, Bob Willett Jr. of Mechanicsville; grandchildren, Nic (Ashlee) Bennett of Fairfax, Chris (Jenny) Caspers of Lisbon, Shaun (Andi) Ash of Marshalltown, Ben Schemmel of Florida and Eric Schemmel of Colorado; 6 great grandchildren, Ryker, Greyson, and Harlyn Bennett, Kaden, Lynnlee, and Teegan Caspers; brother, John Perry of Dubuque; sister-in-law, Mary Smith of Mechanicsville; also surviving are several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Robert Willett Sr. on 07/14/14; son-in-law, Keith; sister, Betty; sister-in-laws and brother-in-laws, Frank Smith, James and Shirley Willett, Judy Perry, Norman Willett; and a nephew, Johnny.

Mary Ann Perry was born September 16, 1941 in Paris, Iowa, the daughter of Theodore and Mary (Richardson) Perry. On September 17, 1963, she married Robert G. Willett Sr. in Mt. Carroll, Illinois. Mary Ann worked as an assembler at Rockwell Collins for many years and was a member of the United Presbyterian Church, Mechanicsville. She enjoyed traveling and music with her husband, her family, gardening, and her dog, Mikey. She will be greatly missed by all who loved and knew her.

Memorials may be given in her name to the Cedar Valley Humane Society, 7411 Mt. Vernon Rd SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403.

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