Mary Elizabeth Wilhelm, 91

Mary Elizabeth Wilhelm passed away at home with her family by her side April 20, 2017.

She was born to Joseph and Mary Wilhelm on April 4, 1926, in Kalispell.

Mary moved to Seattle after graduating high school in 1944. She spent many years working for the University of Washington until her retirement.

She was preceded in death by her parents, and her brother Joseph “Bud” Matthew Wilhelm.

Mary is survived by two sisters, Louise Clements of Marysville, Missouri, and Lucille Jones of Yakima, Washington. She did not have children of her own, but had many nieces and nephews who adored her.

There will be a graveside service 3 p.m. today, April 28, at Glacier Memorial Gardens in Kalispell.

Arrangements by Valley Hills Funeral Home in Yakima.