Mummey Obituary # 5

 


Mrs. Mary Jane Daugherty, 77, of 522 Newman St., Knoxville, IL, died at 9:20 AM Sunday May 13, 2001 at her home. Her funeral will be 1:30 PM Wednesday May 16, 2001 at Hinchliff-Pearson-West Galesburg Chapel with Rev. Jerald W. Hill officiating. Burial will be in Oak Lawn Memorial Gardens, Galesburg. Visitation will be from 12:30 P.M. to 1:30 P.M. Wednesday at the Chapel. Memorials may be made to Community Hospice of America.

She was born on January 7, 1924 in Millersburg IL to Lee and Edna (Mummey) Stead. She married Howard Daugherty in Palmyra MO on August 21, 1948. He preceded her in death. She worked as a cook at the Knoxville High School for several years and cleaned the offices of Dr. R.G. Hickerson for 33 years, retiring in 1999. She was a 1942 graduate of Joy High School and a member of the Knoxville Christian Church.

She is survived by a son, Larry Daugherty of Monmouth, IL; a daughter, Linda Martin of Galesburg, IL; a sister, Helen Swanson of Tucson, AZ; five grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

 

 

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