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Mary PRICE-SMITH Obituary

PRICE-SMITH, Mary Ann "MAPS" passed on December 24, 2016. She was born June 19, 1944 in Palo Pinto County, Texas. She is survived by her husband, Jasper Hardison and her three boys, John (Linda) Hein, Jim (Lisa) Hein and Eric (Sally) Hein. Her daughter, Lisa Klopfenstein passed in 2011. Mary Ann was blessed to have 13 grandchildren and four great- grandchildren. Mary Ann was proud of her work in the Aerospace industry at Hughes Aircraft, and teaching English has a second language in Mexico at El Instituto Tecnológico de Hermosillo (ITH) and at Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, ITESM. Mary Ann was passionate about traveling, reading books, and meeting new people. Her advice would be, hand write a thank you note, call a family member, and read a good book. Her Memorial Service will be held on Friday, January 20, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at DESERT ROSE HEATHER MORTUARY, 1040 N. Columbus Blvd., Tucson, AZ.

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Published by Arizona Daily Star on Jan. 8, 2017.

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Tina and Paul Mickelberg

January 19, 2017

So sorry for your loss. What a vibrant woman and wonderful family.

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January 10, 2017

My sympathy goes out to the family during your time of grief. May God's loving kindness comfort you and help you through this difficult time. Psalms 119:50,76

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January 8, 2017

My sincere condolences to the family. May our loving God sustain you during this difficult time. 1 John 4 : 8

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