Mary Francis Lawe

Mary Francis Lawe, 89, of El Dorado Springs, passed away at Cedar County Memorial Hospital on Monday, March 15, 2010. She was born in Alta, IL, on July 26, 1920.

Mary Francis was a homemaker and raised her children and grandchildren.

She enjoyed watching TV and movies with her granddaughter, Leslie, and munching on “crunchies.” Mary had many friends in this area and always enjoyed the visits with them.

She had many a good time listening to Leslie sing and Kevin play the drums.

Mary was a strong lady and enjoyed her life in El Dorado Springs.

Mary Francis is survived by her granddaughter and husband, Kevin Dray, and Leslie Smith of El Dorado Springs; two sons, Larry and Dean; four daughters - Sylvia, Linda, Rosie and Sherry; and numerous grandchildren.

She will be greatly missed.

Arrangements are under the direction of Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home.