November 08 1938 July 04 2019
Mary’s Obituary Mary Ann Wivel, 80, of Frontenac, KS, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2019, at her home. She was born November 8, 1938, at Croweburg, KS, to James and Jennie (Turko) Orlando. She attended and graduated from Arma High School in 1957. On June 22, 1957, she was united in marriage to William H. “Bud” Wivel at St Joseph Catholic Church, Arma, KS. He preceded her in death on August 15, 2003. Mary was self-employed as hairdresser and also worked for Sunset Manor in Frontenac as a hairdresser, retiring after 23 years of employment. Membership was held in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church and Altar Society. She loved to cook and bake for people and was well known for her Italian specialties. Mary also loved to travel with her husband to the black powder encampments and rendezvous. Survivors include her sons, Michael “Mike” Wivel and William “Billy” Wivel of the home, Frank Wivel and his wife Jana of Springfield, MO; and three grandsons, Aaron Wivel and Melloney of Colorado Springs, CO, Nicholas Wivel and his fiancé Alisa Green of Springfield, MO, and John Wivel of Springfield, MO; one granddaughter, Jayme Cruse and her husband Perry of Springfield, MO; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, her parents and two brothers, Frank A. Orlando and James “Jim” Orlando. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday (July 10) at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Frontenac, KS, with Fr. Philip J Voegeli as celebrant. Burial will follow at the Garden of Memories Cemetery, Pittsburg, KS. A rosary will be prayed at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. The family will receive friends following the rosary until 8:00 p.m. The family suggests memorials be given to the American Diabetes Association and/or Sacred Heart Altar Society. These may be left at the church or mailed to the Brenner Mortuary, 114 E. 4th St., Pittsburg, KS 66762. Friends may also leave condolences online at www.brennermortuary.com. Arrangements are under the direction of the Brenner Mortuary, 114 E. 4th St., Pittsburg, KS. Read More
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Mary Ann Wivel November 08 1938 July 04 2019.
Brewton Funeral Service & Company
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