Mary Lee Meyer, 84, of Mariah Hill, passed away on Saturday, March 27, 2021, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper.
Mary Lee was born on January 10, 1937 in Ferdinand to Anthony and Frieda (Boeglin) Olinger. She was united in marriage with Earl “Joe” Meyer on February 5, 1966, in Saint Ferdinand Church. Joe preceded her in death on February 13, 2002.
Mary Lee was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Mary Help Of Christians Church and its ladies sodality. She enjoyed playing cards and was an avid quilter. She was a retired cosmetologist and homemaker.
Surviving are one daughter, Maria L. (Zach) Malone of Princeton, and one son, Max J. Meyer of Mariah Hill; two grandchildren, Alex (Brooke) Sander and Brook Sander; three step-grandchildren, Kyle (Emily) Cross, Jade Malone and John-Allan Malone; one great-grandchild and one step-great grandchild; two brothers, Robert “Andy” (Nancy) Olinger of Ferdinand and Jerome Olinger of Huntingburg; and one sister, Norma (Del) Steinhart of Jasper.
Mary Lee was preceded in death by a brother, James “Bouncer” Olinger and a sister, Barbara Herbig.
A mass of Christian burial will be held Wednesday March 31, at 11 a.m. CDT in Mary Help Of Christians Church, Mariah Hill. Graveside services will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church from 9 until 11 CDT on Wednesday. Condolences may be shared at www.becherfuneralhome.com.
