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Mary Stafford Obituary

Mary Ann Stafford
PEORIA - Mary Ann Stafford, passed away Friday, March 16, 2018 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria.
Mary Ann was born in Peoria to Carl J. and Bernadette (Rohman) Bieneman. She married Warren J. Stafford July 9, 1955 in Peoria. He preceded her in death on October 12, 2006. She was also preceded in death by her parents, four brothers, one sister and one great-grandchild.
Surviving are one son, Stephen (Dawn) Stafford; two daughters Cheryl Stafford and Karen Stafford, 4 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, and one brother, Thomas Bieneman of Peoria.
She was a member of St. Mark Catholic Church and St. Anthony Catholic Church.
Private graveside services have been accorded.
Memorials in Mary's memory may be made to OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home.
Friends and family may sign the online guestbook or send private condolences to www.wrightandsalmon.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Peoria Journal Star from Mar. 16 to Mar. 18, 2018.

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Denise Morse

March 17, 2018

We will miss having Mary Ann in the neighborhood, she was fun to talk to with her spunky personality, she was very encouraging to our son, Nate. We are glad to have met her. The Morses

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