Mary E. Huff

NAME: Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Huff Age: 90 WidowedCity of Residence: Rushville, Indiana and formerly Lebanon, IndianaDate of Death: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, at 10:47 a.m.Place of Death: Rush Memorial Hospital in Rushville Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Huff was born in Clermont, Indiana, on October 1, 1923, a daughter of the late William Ernest and Hallie Faricy (Bundren) Burnell. Her first ten years were spent in Hendricks County. She completed the eighth grade in Seymour. On October 15, 1941, Mary was married to Rev. George William Huff in Southport, Indiana. Mr. Huff passed away on February 20, 1997. Mary spent her early years as a domestic worker in homes in Indianapolis until her marriage to George. She was then employed at Indianapolis Western Electric for 27 years, retiring in 1978. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She loved doing things for others in order to help make them happy. Mary volunteer at Witham for over twenty-five years and also at Boone Senior Services where she was volunteer of year in 2002 and 2003. She also held the title Boone Senior Citizen of the year. Memberships: Fairview Congregational Christian Church of Lebanon Freedom Home Economics Club Fairview Home Economics Club Life member of the Pioneer Club Visitation is planned for Monday, December 30, 2013, from noon to 2:00 p.m. at Myers Chapel of Memories, 1502 North Lebanon Street, in Lebanon, Indiana. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, December 30, 2013, at 2:00 p.m., at the funeral home in Lebanon, with Rev. Dwight Williams, officiating.Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lebanon, Indiana Survivors: Three Children: George W. Huff, Jr. and wife, Sherry– Rushville, Indiana Betty Jean Ingram and husband, Hershel – Camden, Ohio Carol Long and husband, Al – Mooresville, IndianaStep Daughter: Patti Barnes – El Cajon, CaliforniaBrother: Furman William Burnell – Noblesville, IndianaThirteen GrandchildrenNumerous Great Grandchildren Deceased: In addition to her parents and her husband, Mary was preceded in death by six brothers, Louis Burnell, Sammy K. Burnell, Herbert H. Burnell, George Russell Burnell, John Thomas Burnell, and James Ernest Burnell; and three sisters, Ruth Burnell, Sallie Ann Nease, and Frances Margaret Riddlebough. Memorials may be made to the Indiana Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

Mary E. Huff

December 29, 2013