Mary Ann Ruth Meckes Gelfand Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Mary Ann Ruth Meckes Gelfand (Berger, Missouri), born in Quincy, Illinois, who passed away on December 8, 2019 at the age of 85. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Ann Ruth Meckes Gelfand to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Lewis Meckes and Alice Smith Meckes; her husband David Gelfand; her daughter Kay Glassman; her great grandchild Jesse Andersen; and her brothers, Raymond Meckes and Richard Meckes.

She is survived by: her grandchildren, Jon Glassman (Meg Hudson), Katherine Gelfand, Corey, Kevin (Caitlyn Roberts), Michael Brown (Andrew) and Chloe (Maeve Grant); her great grandchildren, Adelaide, Genevieve Glassman and Johnny Hudson; her sisters, Shirley Bornman of Quincy and Patricia Meckes of Quincy; and her sister-in-law Ann Meckes of Springfield, Illinois. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Brain Tumor Association or St Jude's Children's Hospital.