Cover photo for Mary E. Himes's Obituary
Mary E. Himes Profile Photo
1921 Mary 2025

Mary E. Himes

June 18, 1921 — February 1, 2025

Ridgway

Mary E. Himes, 103, of Pinecrest Manor and formerly of Boot Jack Rd., Ridgway, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2025.

She was born on June 18, 1921, in Hallton, a daughter of the late Harry M. and Ruby E. Simmerline Lindsey.

On August 31, 1939, She married the late William Wade Himes Sr., who preceded her in death on March 28, 2002. Together they shared over 62 years of love and marriage.

Mary was a 1939 graduate of Portland Mills High School. She was employed as a nurse for many years and also worked as a teacher's aide for IU9. After retirement Mary managed the Rustic Acres Campground in Shippenville with her husband. Mary was a faithful member of Awakening Alliance Church where she made many friends over the years. She was a past Secretary and Treasurer of the Ridgway Senior Center. Mary enjoyed sewing and knitting as well as making crafts, including her own greeting cards. She also had a love for music, which she expressed by playing the organ in her free time.

Mary is survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

In addition to her parents and her husband, she was preceded in death by a son; Harry Himes, 2 sons in infancy; William Wade Himes Jr. and Larry Himes, by 2 brothers; Harry Lindsey Jr. and Clyde Lindsey, by 2 brothers in infancy; John Lindsey and Wendel Lindsey, and by 2 sisters; Frances Huskins and Margaret Himes.

Mary was the last surviving member of her immediate family.

A funeral service for Mary E. Himes will be held on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at 12:30 PM, at Awakening Alliance Church, 16915 Boot Jack Road, Ridgway, PA 15853.

Burial will take place at Donahey Hill Cemetery.

Krise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 130 Center Street, Ridgway, PA 15853 is handling the arrangements and online condolences may be offered to the family at www.krisefuneralhome.com.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Mary E. Himes, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Funeral Service

Sunday, February 9, 2025

Starts at 12:30 pm (Eastern time)

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Burial

Donahey Hill Cemetery

1118 Church Ln, Sigel, PA 15860

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Visits: 312

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree