Mary Willey

Mary Ellen Willey, 80, of 1133 Brentwood Drive, died Wednesday, November 27, 2002 at NHS Clarkson Hospital, Omaha, Nebraska.

Services will be Monday, December 2, 2002; 2:00 P.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel with Pastor Jim Miller officiating. Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Nebraska.

Mary Ellen Willey was born September 18, 1922 in Manhattan, Kansas to Fred & Elizabeth (Kahler) Menard. She moved from Kansas to Hastings, Nebraska with her family in 1932. She graduated from Hastings High School and married George Willey in Mankato, Kansas on August 17, 1946. She was a saleperson at Woolworth, the assistant manager of the S & H Green Stamp Center for 8 years and a cashier/clerk at Big G Hardware Store for 15 years. She volunteered as a Pink Lady at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital and at the Red Cross. She was a member of Grace Methodist Church, Church Circle 2 , Christian Builders Sunday School, Phi Sigma Alpha, several bridge clubs, Hastings Museum and a former board member of the Hastings Community Concert Association.

Mary Ellen Willey was preceded in death by her parents.

Survivors include,
Husband: George Willey - Hastings, NE
Nieces, Nephews and a host of friends.

Memorial may be given to Grace United Methodist Church or To The Family