Mary E. Adams

Mary E. Adams, 79, died on Aug. 7 in Ritzville.

She was born to LaRue and Myrtle Bender in New York on May 11, 1938. She attended Wenatchee schools and studied Nursing in Spokane.

Mary moved to Ritzville in 1994, where she resided until her death. She married Jonathon Adams on Oct. 9, 2004. She attended New Hope Church in Ritzville since 1994.

Mary had the gift of gab and had a way of chatting with anyone, anytime, anywhere. She was a real person and knew how to speak her mind.

She will be sorely missed by those who knew her and loved her.

She is survived by her husband Jonathon Adams of Ritzville, and one brother Billy (Marion) Bender of Wenatchee, whom she affectionately referred to as Pee Wee.

A memorial service will be held at Danekas Funeral Home in Ritzville on Saturday, Aug. 19, at 9 a.m. Inurnment will be at Greenwood Memorial Terrace in Spokane. Memorials are suggested to New Hope Church in Ritzville.