Mary 'Eleanor' Ackerman, 70, died Aug. 31, 2001, at Western Plains Regional Hospital, Dodge City. She was born May 23, 1931, at Wright, the daughter of Jacob Noah and Anna Mary Wolf Ring. A resident of Dodge City since July 1994, she was a homemaker and part-time postal worker at the Wright Kansas Post Office for 34 years, retiring in December 1998. She was well known throughout the area for the wedding cakes she decorated. She belonged to Sacred Heart Cathedral, the Daughters of Isabella and the Altar Society, all at dodge City, and the EHU Cheerful Budgeteers, Windthorst. On May 9, 1950, she married Raymond W. Ackerman at Wright. He survives. Other survivors include: four sons, Ed, Brewster, Larry, Spearville, Rod, Little River, and Jeff, Hays; four daughters, Diane Ackerman and Marcia Farid, both of Wichita, Vicki Evinger and Lynette Hessman, both of Dodge City; four brothers, Arnold, Kearney, Neb., LeRoy, Wamego, Gerald, Dodge City, and Tom, Evanston, Wyo.; a sister, Pat Tieben, Dodge City; 16 grandchildren; five step-grandchildren; and four step-great grandchildren. Funeral Mass was at 2p.m. Monday, at Sacred Heart Cathedral, dodge City, with Father Ted A. Skalsky presiding. Burial was in Holy Cross Cemetery, Windthorst. Memorials to the American Stroke Association. The American Diabetes Association, or the Cathedral Building Campaign, all in care of Burkhart Funeral Chapel, Dodge City.
Mary 'Eleanor' Ackerman, 70, died Aug. 31, 2001, at Western Plains Regional Hospital, Dodge City. She was born May 23, 1931, at Wright, the daughter of Jacob Noah and Anna Mary Wolf Ring. A resident of Dodge City since July 1994, she was a homemaker and part-time postal worker at the Wright Kansas Post Office for 34 years, retiring in December 1998. She was well known throughout the area for the wedding cakes she decorated. She belonged to Sacred Heart Cathedral, the Daughters of Isabella and the Altar Society, all at dodge City, and the EHU Cheerful Budgeteers, Windthorst. On May 9, 1950, she married Raymond W. Ackerman at Wright. He survives. Other survivors include: four sons, Ed, Brewster, Larry, Spearville, Rod, Little River, and Jeff, Hays; four daughters, Diane Ackerman and Marcia Farid, both of Wichita, Vicki Evinger and Lynette Hessman, both of Dodge City; four brothers, Arnold, Kearney, Neb., LeRoy, Wamego, Gerald, Dodge City, and Tom, Evanston, Wyo.; a sister, Pat Tieben, Dodge City; 16 grandchildren; five step-grandchildren; and four step-great grandchildren. Funeral Mass was at 2p.m. Monday, at Sacred Heart Cathedral, dodge City, with Father Ted A. Skalsky presiding. Burial was in Holy Cross Cemetery, Windthorst. Memorials to the American Stroke Association. The American Diabetes Association, or the Cathedral Building Campaign, all in care of Burkhart Funeral Chapel, Dodge City.
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