Mary Ann Everman

Mary Ann Everman obituary, St. Joseph, MI

Mary Ann Everman

Mary Everman Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Starks Family Funeral Homes & Cremation Services - Clark Chapel - Dowagiac on Jun. 2, 2025.

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Mary Ann Everman, 87, of Dowagiac, passed away on Saturday evening, May 31, 2025, at Corewell Health Niles Hospital in Niles, MI, following a battle with Alzheimer's for several years.
She was born on September 11, 1937, in Niles, MI, the daughter of the late Frank and Louise (Bame) Leach. On November 7th, 1959, she was married to Marion "Keith" Everman in Niles.
Surviving are her two children – Pamela (Don Haley) Everman and Scott (Deb Hunsberger) Everman; two grandchildren – Sarah McGrew and Amber Turnbow; seven great-grandchildren; Ethin, Kristin, Kayla, Amya, Robert Jr, Kamron and Brayden.
Preceding her in death were her husband of 64 years, Keith Everman; parents; brother – Dick Leach; and favorite granddaughter, Ashley Turnbow.
A service to celebrate Mary's life will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, June 9, 2025, at Clark Chapel – Starks Family Funeral Home, 405 Center St, Dowagiac, where friends may visit with Mary's family from 10:00 AM until the time of service. Inurnment will follow in South Wayne Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be directed to Cass County Medical Care Facility. To share a memory or message of condolence, please visit Mary's personalized webpage at www.clarkch.com.

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