Mary Ellen Secora's obituary , Passed away on April 22, 2025 in Columbia, Missouri

Mary Ellen Secora

November 8, 1940 - April 22, 2025 (84 years old)

Columbia, Missouri

Mary Ellen Secora's obituary , Passed away on April 22, 2025 in Columbia, Missouri

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Howard Funeral Home

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Mary Ellen Secora

November 8, 1940 - April 22, 2025 (84 years old)

Columbia, Missouri

Mary Ellen Secora Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Mary Ellen Secora of Columbia, Missouri, who passed away on April 22, 2025, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Ellen Secora to show support.

Though Mary has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Raymond Gilbert and Lula Grace Ganzel Polster (Zeke Secora). She is survived by: her daughters, Suzanne Stoecklein (Brad) of Macon, MO and Janet Stevens (Ed) of Columbia, MO; her grandchildren, Ryan Stoecklein (Coree) and Katy McDonald (Bryce); her great grandchildren, Callie Stoecklein and Baby McDonald; and her sister Nancy Polster of Tucson, AZ..

Visitation was held on Monday, April 28th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Broadway Christian Church (2601 W Broadway, Columbia, MO 65203). A celebration of life was held on Monday, April 28th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, contributions are suggested to Caring Hearts and Hands (end of life hospice care home) of Columbia, MO or Broadway Christian Church – Columbia, MO.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Howard Funeral Home



Mon

Apr 28

Visitation

Broadway Christian Church
2601 W Broadway, Columbia, MO 65203

Mon

Apr 28

Celebration of life

Broadway Christian Church
2601 W Broadway, Columbia, MO 65203

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