MARY ANN EDWARDS

MARY ANN EDWARDS obituary

MARY ANN EDWARDS

MARY EDWARDS Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Misencik Funeral Home - Avon on Oct. 24, 2025.

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Mary Ann Kowalczyk Edwards, entered into rest Monday October 20,2025. She was born on September 2, 1953 in Cleveland, Ohio to Casimir Kowalczyk and Mary Susan. She attended Brookside High School. Mary married Hugh M. Edwards on 24 May 1980 and was widowed young when Hugh died in a tragic accident on 26 July 1981.

After being widowed, she went to work at Lorain Products. It was at Lorain Products she met John H. Maynard who was her partner for 34 years until her death. They made many wonderful memories together including some trips to the Bahamas. After Lorain Products closed she worked at Hydrotube and Walmart.

Mary Ann was known for her pleasant and easy going personality, her infectious laugh and smile that lit up her whole face. She loved animals and children. Her Australian shepherd Boots brought her great joy. She also thoroughly enjoyed interacting with John's nephews and nieces and great nephews and great nieces.

She was liked by all who knew her and deeply loved by John and all of his family.

All services are private. The MISENCIK FUNERAL HOME, AVON, is in charge of arrangements.

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