Mary "Ardis" Goldsberry

Mary "Ardis" Goldsberry, 89, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at the Bright Kavanaugh House in Des Moines. Ardis was the daughter of Ora and Flossie Black of St. Charles. She married Wayne Goldsberry of Runnells in 1944 and had six children and lived in Runnells most of their lives. Ardis loved her family very much and enjoyed watching her grandchildren and great grandchildren play. She was a member of the Woodland Hills Church of Christ. She'd make baby quilts for all the new babies at her church and wouldn't miss going to the Figure 8 car races to watch her son, Rick and grandsons Mike and Matt race. Ardis was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne, twin sons, Wayne and Duane, her father, Ora, mother Flossie, brother, Ron and a daughter-in-law, Deb. She is survived by two sons, Ron Goldsberry(Lana) and Rick Goldsberry. Two daughters, Julie Curry(Pete) and Mary Pool (John) and one sister, Betty Armstrong (Ken), eight grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews and friends. Visitation will be Thursday evening December 9th from 6 to 8 p.m. at Peterson Funeral Home in Carlisle and services will be at the Woodland Hills Church of Christ on 2484 SE 68th St on Friday December 10 at 11 a.m. with burial at the Lowman Cemetery in Runnells. Memorial contributions can be made to the Bright Kavanaugh House or the Woodland Hills Church of Christ.
Peterson Funeral Home-Carlisle, Iowa 50047