Mary Kathryn Ooley, 97, passed away on Monday, March 18, 2024 at the Laurels of Goshen. She was born on June 2, 1926 to Wilford and Helen (Person) Bailey in Marshall County, Indiana.
On December 21,1941, she married Doyle Ooley. They shared 57 years together.
Mary worked 20 years for Divco Wayne/Boise Cascade in Bourbon, IN. She moved to work at Performance Press in Carmel, IN for 18 years. She then worked in Marsh’s Deli until she was almost 90.
She is survived by her daughter, Kathy (Dennis) Treber of Mentone, IN; sons, Donavon (Maria) Ooley of El Paso, TX, and Larry (Becky) Ooley of Pendleton, IN; son-in-law, Bob Dalen of Noblesville, IN; sister, Louise Reichert of Bourbon, IN; brother, Mike Bailey of Bremen, IN; 11 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; and 23 great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Doyle P. Ooley in 1999; daughter, Doyla Dalen; siblings, Eleanor Watkins, Bill Bailey and Les Bailey; and grandchildren, Tracy, Christopher and Stephen.
A celebration of Mary's life will be held at a later date. Randall & Roberts Funeral Home has been entrusted with cremation.
Condolences: www.randallroberts.com