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Mary Kelcher Obituary

Kelcher, Mary S. - Nee Richie Aug 1, 1914 - Sept 17, 2003 Age 89, lifetime resident of the East Side of St. Paul. Preceded in death by loving husband, Eugene; baby, John; parents, John & Rose Ricci; grandson, Greg; son-in-law, Christ Jorgensen Jr.; brother, Richard Richie. Missed and loved by daughter, Patty Ann Jorgensen; son, Bernie Sr. (Jeanne) Kelcher; grandchildren, Roxanne (Doug) Berfeldt, Rick Jorgensen, Mark Jorgensen, Bernie Jr. (Jeanne) Kelcher and Dave (Kim) Kelcher; great-grandchildren, Kelly, Brett, Lisa, Lauren, Tony, Stephanie, Jake, Sammy, Kylie and Alison; brothers, Frank and Pat Ricci; sisters, Bernice (Dick) Swanson, Carmel Richie, Rose (John) Baregi, Bena (Dan) Donovan, and Anna Mae Parker; many other relatives and friends. Member of St. Casimir Leisure Club. Excellent Bocce Ball player for 28 years with the Minnesota Bocce Ball Association. Ladies auxillary member of the Joseph H. Kipp and retired from the Golden Rule/Donaldson's after 29 years. Thanks to the "Angels' of St. John's Hospice-2nd floor. Mass of Christian Burial Monday 10AM at ST. JOHN'S CATHOLIC CHURCH, 977 East 5th Street. Interment Union Cemetery. Visitation Sunday (Today) 4:00-8:00PM at BRADSHAW, 1174 Payne at Rose and one hour prior at church. Prayer service at 6:30PM. Bradshaw 1174 Payne Avenue 651-776-1551.

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Published by Pioneer Press from Sep. 19 to Sep. 21, 2003.

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