Mary Patricia Hess Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Mary Patricia Hess (Barrington, Illinois), born in Grand Island, Nebraska, who passed away on June 7, 2019 at the age of 91. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her son Scott F. Hess; her parents, Mary Ione Thiemann O'Connell of Grand Island and William Patrick O'Connell of Boston, MA; her sister Marianna "Billie" Heaney; her brother-in-law Dr. Frederick "Tom" Langdon; her mother-in-law Josephine O'Grady Hess; her sister-in-law Mary Bowman; her nephew William Bowman; and her niece Bonita Bowman of Baltimore, MD..
She is survived by: her daughter Ellyn Kathleen Hess Zaia; her son-in-law John V. Zaia; her children, Gretchen Hess of Chicago, IL and John Cary Hess; her daughter-in-law Melody Brittenham Hess; her grandchildren, Cary and Allison Hess of Houston, TX; her sister Margaret E. Langdon; her brother-in-law C. E. "Carr" Heaney, Jr.; her nephews, John, Mark Langdon, Fred Langdon, Michael Heaney, Thomas Heaney, Omaha, Robert Bowman and Forest Hill, MD; and her niece Ann Heaney of Palatine, IL..
Donations are suggested to Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart or Sacred Heart School (CUES).
