Published in the Ann Arbor News on MLive.com on 12/7/2008...
Age 54, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2008. She was born April 30, 1954 in Charlotte, MI, the daughter of Jose Sabino and Norma Maxine (Lett) Martinez. She was the eldest of six children. She had a nuturing instinct and at an early age helped raise her siblings. Mary was always reaching out and thinking of others, putting her own matters aside. She was a 1972 graduate of Waverley High School. On October 23, 1983 she married Lloyd John Payer, and he survives. Mary worked several differnt jobs, but her main and most rewarding job was being a great mother and wife. She was a very outspoken and humorous person and she spread her laughter and love throughout the community. She will always be our "Bingo Mary". Also surviving are three children, April (Brian) Seaman, Stella Payer and Joseph Payer; one grandson, Toby Seaman; two brothers, Bill and John (Norma) Martinez; three sisters, Debbie (Juan) Centeno, Monica Martinez and Carol Martinez; her step-mother, Susan Martinez; and several nieces and nephews. The funeral service will be 4 p.m. Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at Stark Funeral Service Moore Memorial Chapel, Ypsilanti. Cremation will follow. Family will receive friends at the funeral home 6-8 p.m. Monday and on Tuesday from 2 p.m. until time of service.
Age 54, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2008. She was born April 30, 1954 in Charlotte, MI, the daughter of Jose Sabino and Norma Maxine (Lett) Martinez. She was the eldest of six children. She had a nuturing instinct and at an early age helped raise her siblings. Mary was always reaching out and thinking of others, putting her own matters aside. She was a 1972 graduate of Waverley High School. On October 23, 1983 she married Lloyd John Payer, and he survives. Mary worked several differnt jobs, but her main and most rewarding job was being a great mother and wife. She was a very outspoken and humorous person and she spread her laughter and love throughout the community. She will always be our "Bingo Mary". Also surviving are three children, April (Brian) Seaman, Stella Payer and Joseph Payer; one grandson, Toby Seaman; two brothers, Bill and John (Norma) Martinez; three sisters, Debbie (Juan) Centeno, Monica Martinez and Carol Martinez; her step-mother, Susan Martinez; and several nieces and nephews. The funeral service will be 4 p.m. Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at Stark Funeral Service Moore Memorial Chapel, Ypsilanti. Cremation will follow. Family will receive friends at the funeral home 6-8 p.m. Monday and on Tuesday from 2 p.m. until time of service.
Published in the Ann Arbor News on MLive.com on 12/7/2008...
Age 54, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2008. She was born April 30, 1954 in Charlotte, MI, the daughter of Jose Sabino and Norma Maxine (Lett) Martinez. She was the eldest of six children. She had a nuturing instinct and at an early age helped raise her siblings. Mary was always reaching out and thinking of others, putting her own matters aside. She was a 1972 graduate of Waverley High School. On October 23, 1983 she married Lloyd John Payer, and he survives. Mary worked several differnt jobs, but her main and most rewarding job was being a great mother and wife. She was a very outspoken and humorous person and she spread her laughter and love throughout the community. She will always be our "Bingo Mary". Also surviving are three children, April (Brian) Seaman, Stella Payer and Joseph Payer; one grandson, Toby Seaman; two brothers, Bill and John (Norma) Martinez; three sisters, Debbie (Juan) Centeno, Monica Martinez and Carol Martinez; her step-mother, Susan Martinez; and several nieces and nephews. The funeral service will be 4 p.m. Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at Stark Funeral Service Moore Memorial Chapel, Ypsilanti. Cremation will follow. Family will receive friends at the funeral home 6-8 p.m. Monday and on Tuesday from 2 p.m. until time of service.
Age 54, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2008. She was born April 30, 1954 in Charlotte, MI, the daughter of Jose Sabino and Norma Maxine (Lett) Martinez. She was the eldest of six children. She had a nuturing instinct and at an early age helped raise her siblings. Mary was always reaching out and thinking of others, putting her own matters aside. She was a 1972 graduate of Waverley High School. On October 23, 1983 she married Lloyd John Payer, and he survives. Mary worked several differnt jobs, but her main and most rewarding job was being a great mother and wife. She was a very outspoken and humorous person and she spread her laughter and love throughout the community. She will always be our "Bingo Mary". Also surviving are three children, April (Brian) Seaman, Stella Payer and Joseph Payer; one grandson, Toby Seaman; two brothers, Bill and John (Norma) Martinez; three sisters, Debbie (Juan) Centeno, Monica Martinez and Carol Martinez; her step-mother, Susan Martinez; and several nieces and nephews. The funeral service will be 4 p.m. Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at Stark Funeral Service Moore Memorial Chapel, Ypsilanti. Cremation will follow. Family will receive friends at the funeral home 6-8 p.m. Monday and on Tuesday from 2 p.m. until time of service.
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Mary A. Payer
1954 - 2008
Wife Mother and Grandmother
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Mary is buried next to her aunt, Betty Jean LETT Clark. Her parents and a sister who died in infancy are also buried in this cemetery.
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