Mary Louise Colwell Obituary
The memory of Mary Louise Colwell of Ottawa, Kansas, born in Kansas City, Missouri, who passed away on October 27, 2024 at the age of 83, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Mary Louise leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Earl Hackethorn and Vivian Hackethorn (Wheeler); her son Philip Longfellow; and her sister Jean Hackethorn. She is survived by: her husband Norman; her son William "Bill" Longfellow (Kimiki) of Ottawa, Kansas; and her sisters, Helen Hagen (Steve) of Flagstaff and Ann Fasanella of Las Vegas, Nevada. She is also survived by ten grandchildren; and many great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.