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Mary GATEWOOD Obituary

GATEWOOD (Evans), Mary Anne

Mary Anne Gatewood (Evans), 72, of Springfield, celebrated her sunrise February 23, 1949, in Springfield and her sunset

July 24, 2021, in Dayton. Mary was the daughter of Joseph Sherwood and Nellie Mae (Wise) Evans. She was retired from civil engineering with the Ohio Air National Guard # 178 following over 20 years of

service and was a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Mrs. Gatewood loved reading, sewing and spending time with her family. She is survived by one daughter; Dawn (Doug)

Fletcher, grandchildren; Danielle (Steve) Anderson and

Terrance (Megan) Sprinkle, great-grandchildren; Elijah, Bryan, Colt, Kaylana, Kaidyn, Amyra, Khloee and Kyrian, great-great-grandson; Easton, Siblings; Carol (Jim) Johnson, James (Charlotte) Evans and William Evans. She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother; Ralph Everett Evans and two grandsons; Jyme Ray and Kenny Ray. A gathering of

family and friends will be held from 2:00PM until 4:00PM Thursday in the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME with memorial services beginning at 4:00PM. Condolences may be shared at www.jkzfh.com.

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Published by Springfield News Sun on Jul. 28, 2021.

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Lee Marie

July 29, 2021

You were the best sister-in-law a girl could ever ask for plus a whole lot more you definitely played a big role in my life and you will truly be missed I'll Always Love You and remember you often

Diane McCoy Vanover

July 28, 2021

Mary Anne, I have loved you for 50+ years! We had such a great friendship and I will never forget you. See you soon.

David Flook

July 28, 2021

I worked with Mary at the ANG base. She was always so bubbly and happy to everyone. She had a wonderful smile as well. My sympathy to the family at this difficult time.

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