December 29, 2021 at 5:34 p.m.
Mary Ashcraft
Obituary
Mary Ashcraft, age 90, a resident of Portland, passed away on Monday, Dec. 20, 2021, at her home in Portland.
Mary was born on Aug. 11, 1931, in Calvin, North Dakota, the daughter of Ernest and Anna (Hieburt) Gamsby. She worked at Jay Garment in Portland and retired from CTS in Berne.
Mary was a member of Southside Church of Christ in Portland. She married Jesse Ashcraft on Aug. 28, 1949, and he passed away in 2004.
Survivors include:
One daughter — Carol Limbert (husband: Tony), Portland, Indiana
One brother — George Gamsby (wife: Virginia), Ossian, Indiana
Two sisters — Esther Krumwiede, Raleigh, North Dakota, and Gladys Mueler, Prescott, Wisconsin
Two grandchildren — Colt Ashcraft and Codi LeMaster
Four great-grandchildren
She was preceded in death by her husband Jesse; and two children, Michael Ashcraft and Barbara Ashcraft.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Southside Church of Christ, 1209 S. Shank St., Portland, Indiana 47371. Services to celebrate Mary’s life will follow at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, at the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Southside Church of Christ or the family of Mary Ashcraft in care of Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home.
Arrangements entrusted to Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland.
Condolences may be expressed at williamsonspencer.com.
Mary was born on Aug. 11, 1931, in Calvin, North Dakota, the daughter of Ernest and Anna (Hieburt) Gamsby. She worked at Jay Garment in Portland and retired from CTS in Berne.
Mary was a member of Southside Church of Christ in Portland. She married Jesse Ashcraft on Aug. 28, 1949, and he passed away in 2004.
Survivors include:
One daughter — Carol Limbert (husband: Tony), Portland, Indiana
One brother — George Gamsby (wife: Virginia), Ossian, Indiana
Two sisters — Esther Krumwiede, Raleigh, North Dakota, and Gladys Mueler, Prescott, Wisconsin
Two grandchildren — Colt Ashcraft and Codi LeMaster
Four great-grandchildren
She was preceded in death by her husband Jesse; and two children, Michael Ashcraft and Barbara Ashcraft.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Southside Church of Christ, 1209 S. Shank St., Portland, Indiana 47371. Services to celebrate Mary’s life will follow at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, at the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Southside Church of Christ or the family of Mary Ashcraft in care of Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home.
Arrangements entrusted to Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland.
Condolences may be expressed at williamsonspencer.com.
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