"Gary, Audrey, and family, I am so truly sorry to hear of Mary?s passing. Please know that you are all in our hearts and prayers! Dennis and Gay Storlie "
In loving memory of
Mary Ann Current
October 14, 1941 - December 16, 2020
Mary Ann Current, 79, of Maquoketa, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday morning, December 16, 2020, at the Jackson County Regional Health Center in Maquoketa, Iowa.
A graveside service and burial celebrating Mary's life will be held 1:30 P.M., Monday, December 21, 2020 at Mount Hope Cemetery, Maquoketa. Visitation will be held from 11:30 A.M. to 1 P.M., Monday, December 21, 2020 at Carson Celebration of Life Center in Maquoketa.
It will be required to utilize face masks and to observe social distancing guidelines during the visitation and services.
Mary Ann Eggers was born on October 14, 1941 in Jackson County, Iowa to Frederick and Frances (Kueter) Eggers. She attended Esgate country school and then Monmouth High School. She had worked as a checker at Fareway in Maquoketa for several years, as a CNA at Crestridge Nursing Home for awhile, and lastly as housekeeper at the Jackson County Public Hospital in Maquoketa until retirement.
Mary loved bowling, enjoyed doing word search puzzles, and watching western's and the Andy Griffith Show on television.
Those left to honor her memory include a daughter, Audrey (Jay) Olson of Maquoketa, IA; a brother, Gary (Pam) Eggers of TN; 4 grandchildren, Brett Berggren, Cassie Berggren, Blaine (Mercedes) Berggren, and Eric Potter; and 2 great-granddaughters. She was preceded in death by her parents.
Condolences and memorials may be sent to Carson Celebration of Life Center, 318 West Pleasant Street, Maquoketa, Iowa 52060 c/o Mary Ann Current Family.
The Carson Celebration of Life Center in Maquoketa is caring for the family. Please feel free to call or stop at the funeral home with notes of support or leave words of comfort on the funeral home website at www.CarsonAndSon.com.
Tributes
"I have lots of great memories of Mary and the days at Esgate country school. We walked miles to go sledding and found some great hills on their farm. She and her parents were so welcoming to us kids. They were just fun to be around. I'm sad to hear of her passing. I am thankful I had a chance to visit her at Maquoketa Care a couple years ago. My sympathy to all of the family and especially her brother, Gary. "
"So sorry to hear of Mary's passing. Have lots of good memories from the Esgate school and our families getting together. Thoughts and prayers for Gary and the rest of the family."
"Jay, Audrey, Gary, Pam and families, sending thoughts and prayers to all of you in the loss of Mary Ann. "
"Sorry to hear of Mary?s passing. I Volunteer at MCC, I enjoyed visiting with Mary. She always had a smile!"
"So sorry for you loss I loved having her at the care center she will be missed by mine"
"Sorry for your lose. Work with mary at the hospital great lady rip connie francis"
"Audrey , Sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers for you."
"Audrey, Carolyn and family Our heartfelt condolences to you for Mary, we shared lots of memories over the years with her, all were good times, we enjoyed her like she was part of the family, will miss her for sure! Thoughts and Prayers go out to you! "