Mary Ann Doubleday

Mary Ann Doubleday Athens Mary Ann Doubleday, 78, of Athens, died April 9, 2009 at Calhoun County Medical Care Facility. She was born April 30, 1930, the daughter of Christof and Wilhelmena (Bauerle) Klein in Athens. Mary graduated from Athens High School and worked as a postal clerk at the Athens Post Office for over 30 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Doubleday in 1971. Mary married Donald "Timer" Doubleday on April 6, 1972. He survives. Also surviving are sons, Tom (Lori) Doubleday, Matthew (Karen) Doubleday, all of Athens, Rob (Maureen) Doubleday of Battle Creek, Marc (Nancy) Doubleday of Cary, Illinois; daughters, Dorty Wood of Athens and Diana (J.T.) Hayes of Ceresco; 12 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; sister, Margie Swartz of Athens; brothers, Frank (Neisha) Klein of East Leroy and Chris (Phyllis) Klein of Athens. She was also preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Joe Klein, Nick Klein and sister, Katie Hilliard. Mary was a member of the East Leroy Community Church; she helped organize the Athens Athletic Boosters and served as a Blue Bird and Cub Scout leader when her children were young. Mary was an avid fan of the Battle Creek Blaze football team; she supported her kids and grandkids while they were involved in school sports and she was a huge high school sports fan with her sister, Margie Swartz. Family will receive friends from 2 until 4:00 p.m. and 6 until 8:00 p.m. today at Shaw Funeral Home. Services will take place 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 13, 2009 at East Leroy Community Church with the Rev. Kathy Jenkins officiating. Interment, Leroy Congregational Cemetery. Memorial donations may go to East Leroy Community Church or Calhoun County Medical Care Facility. The family is being served by Shaw Funeral Home. www.shawfuneralhome.com