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Mary Eggleston Obituary
Eggleston, Mary Jane
(nee O'Keefe) Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, Sunday, July 11, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Donald L. Eggleston, Sr.; loving mother of Mary Karen Tucker, Donald (Mary Ann) Eggleston, Joan (Parker) Smith, Daniel (Mary) and Richard (Linda) Eggleston; beloved aunt to Jean Lopez; adoring grandmother of Christopher, Stephen (Anna-Lisa), Lauren (Matthew) Huber and Matthew (Rebecca) Tucker, Timothy (Marian) and Andrew Eggleston, Caroline (Scott) Poroski, Parker (Ashley) Smith, Abigail (John) Closs, Daniel, Kevin (Kelly), Joseph (Alice), Thomas (Stephanie) Eggleston, Molly, Maggie and Mary Eggleston; cherished great-grandmother of MacKenzie, Emma, Joshua, Jackson, Jacob, Helena, Mira, Augustine, Abram, Leah, Edith, Jacob, Celeste, Parker, Elena, Emerson, Harper, Brooks, Isabella, Spencer, Raden, Hendrick and Noreen; dear sister of Elizabeth (the late Robert) Vogel, Peggy (the late Thomas) Placke, Michael (Susie), James (Barbara) O'Keefe and the late Emmett (Mary Jane) O'Keefe and Kathleen (Eugene) Stumpf; our dearest aunt, great-aunt, cousin and friend to everyone she met. Mary Jane was a lifelong member of St. James the Greater Parish.
Services: Visitation at St. James the Greater Catholic Church (1360 Tamm Ave., 63139) on Tuesday, July 20 from 10 a.m. until funeral Mass time at 11:30 a.m. Interment at J.B. National Cemetery will be held in private. In lieu of flowers, Masses or contributions to St. James the Greater or Our Lady of Life appreciated.
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Al, Diane, Nathan, Rachel and Pippa Wilson
July 30, 2021
Our deepest sympathy and prayers for all the Eggleston family.
Don and Marge Peters
July 20, 2021
Our deepest sympathy and prayers to the Eggleston Family. She was a wonderful mother and a sweet person all through her life.
Sharon Carmickle-Smith
July 18, 2021
I worked with Mrs Eggleston at St. James the Greater Rectory for several years as a young teen. She was always very kind and caring and I don´t think I ever saw her without a Smile. Sincerest Sympathies and Prayers for Mrs Eggleston and All of her Family!
Shannon and Dale Rasure
July 18, 2021
Sending heartfelt love and prayers to the Eggleston families....what a beautiful legacy she has left you. She was blessed with such a loving and caring family!
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