Mary L. Passe

1925 - 2011

Mary L. Passe obituary, 1925-2011, St. Martin, MN

BORN

1925

DIED

2011

Mary Passe Obituary

Services celebrating the life of Mary Louise Passe, age 85 of St. Martin, will be 11:00 AM Thursday, January 27 at the St. Martin Catholic Church in St. Martin. Burial will be in the Fort Snelling National Cemetery. There will be a visitation from 4-8:00 PM Wednesday and again after 10:00 AM Thursday, at the St. Martin Parish Hall. The Albany Legion Auxiliary will pray at 6:30 PM followed by the St. Martin parish prayers at 7:00 PM Wednesday evening at the St. Martin parish hall. Arrangements are being made by the Miller-Carlin-Brenny Funeral Home in Albany.

Mary was born June 4, 1925 in Wabasha to Henry and Mary (Loechler) Kreye. She Married Richard Passe on April 10, 1948 in Wabasha. The couple lived in Minneapolis before moving to St. Martin. Mary helped Richard farm and she worked at Fingerhut in St. Cloud. She was a member of the St. Martin Catholic Church, Wabasha VFW Legion Auxiliary, the Albany American Legion Auxiliary and the St. Bonifacius Mission.

Mary is survived by her sons, Dean (Doris Eggert) Passe, St. Cloud and Dale (Lorie) Passe, St. Cloud. She is also survived by her brothers and sisters,Richard "Cracky" (Cornetta "Corky") Kreye, Wabasha; Bernard "Ben" (Marcine) Kreye, Zion, IL; Lavina Dilliger, Ark.; Helen (Bob) Robella; Pepin, WI; and 2 grandsons, Taylor and Zachary Passe.

Mary is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Richard on April 15, 2009, her brothers and sisters, Robert Kreye; Julius Kreye; Lloyd Kreye; Francis Kreye; Joe Kreye; Marlene Kreye, Florence Kreye and an infant brother.

Published by St. Cloud Times from Jan. 25 to Jan. 26, 2011.
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Grandma you will be deeply missed we no that you are with grandpa now. Love taylor and zack

Taylor & Zack Passe

January 26, 2011

Grandma you will be deeply missed. We know you are with grampa now,
love Taylor and Zack

January 26, 2011

I special memory of Aunt Mary is when she and Uncle Richard stopped by our home in Ann Arbor Michigan on their trip to the east coast. It was a very special visit.

Janice Passe Roskos

January 26, 2011

-Mary was a special lady and treasured by all who knew her. She was a beautiful wife, a loving mom, a caring sister and a wonderful friend..
She will be missed by everyone. Rest in peace, Mary!
Brother Bernard, Marcine and family

Bernard Kreye

January 25, 2011

Aunt Mary was an awesome lady and she will be greatly missed.

The Rein Family

Nicole Rein

January 25, 2011

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