Mary Telles Obituary
Mary M. Telles, age 91 years passed away peacefully Friday, October 17, 2025, surrounded by her family. Devoted wife of the late James J Telles of 61 years. Loving mother of Jim (Sherry) Telles, Jane (Randy) Gosson, Bill (Gina) Telles, Marsha (Eric) Stowe, Mary (Eric) Ledford, Mark (Kathy) Telles and Laura (Rob) Adams. Cherished grandmother of Jay, Dan, Mallory, Paige, Lindsey, Tricia, Elizabeth, Luke, Erica, Noah, Gabe, Eric, Jake, Lauren, Nick, Frank, Sam, Jack, Rob, Molly, and Lucy. Great-grandmother of 9 great grandchildren. Loving sister of Carol Hils.
Mass of Christian burial at St. Lawrence Catholic Church on Wednesday, October 22, 10:00am.
Memorials may be made to St. Lawrence Church, Elder High School, Seton High School and St Xavier High School.
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