Mary Ann Recker, age 76, of Jasper, Indiana, passed away at 11:25 a.m. on Friday (December 4, 2015) at home.
Mary was born on September 11, 1939 in Oxford, Florida, to Butler and Katie (Crenshaw) Lewis. Her first marriage was to Paul Frank Steltenpohl Sr. He preceded her in death on February 26, 1973. She then married Jay Recker on July 3, 1974 in Jasper, Indiana.
Mary Ann was a homemaker and member of the Christian Church of Jasper.
She was an Elvis fan, and an avid St. Louis Cardinals and I.U. Basketball fan. She also enjoyed gardening, canning, and spending time with her grandchildren.
Surviving,
Husband,
Jay Recker, Jasper, IN
Six daughters,
Angela Denton, Jasper, IN
Paula Breeding, Jasper, IN
Patricia Hammond, and her husband, Warren, Warner Robins, GA
Tina Slayton, and her husband, Todd, Jasper, IN
Alice Woosley, Jasper, IN
Lori Toby, and her husband, Stephen, Jasper, IN
One son,
Paul Frank Steltenpohl Jr., and his wife, Cindy, Jasper, IN
16 Grandchildren
Nine Great grandchildren
One sister,
Lorraine Osteen, and her husband, Carl, Pedro, FL
Three brothers,
Mack Lewis, and his wife, Janice, Ocala, FL
Moe Lewis, and his wife, Gloria, Minden, LA
Joe Lewis, Ocala, FL
Preceding her in death are one sister and eight brothers.
Funeral services for Mary Ann Recker will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday (December 8, 2015) at the Christian Church of Jasper, with burial to follow in Enlow Cemetery in Jasper. Pastor Darrel Land will officiate.
Friends may call from 11:00 a.m. until the 1:00 p.m. service time at the church on Tuesday.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Christian Church of Jasper or to a favorite charity.
Online condolences may be made at www.becherkluesner.com.
