Mary Ellen Petry, daughter of the late Linus Petry and Marjorie Thomason Petry Davis, was born at Campbell, Missouri on July 26, 1949 and departed this life at her residence in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on May 24, 2014 at the age of 64.

Ms. Petry had been a cook on a Riverboat.

Survivors include two sisters, Matilda White of Bernie, Missouri and Susan Hoeltzle of Wappapello, Missouri; also by other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death other than by her parents, by one brother, Ronald Petry.

Graveside Memorial Service will be conducted on Monday, June 2, 2014 in Woodlawn Cemetery in Campbell, Missouri starting at 10:00 A.M.