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Ledvina, Mary Ann
Mary Ann Ledvina, 89, of Chelsea, died Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009, at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama following a short illness. Services will be 10:30 a.m. today at Hrabak Funeral Home in Belle Plaine by the Rev. Charles Johnson. Burial will be in National Cemetery, Vining.
She is survived by daughters, Sandra (Allan) Atchison of Toledo, Shirlee (Mike) Papesh of Conway, Ark., Bonnie (Jeff) VanDoorvevelt of Moore, S.C., and Barbara (Jeff) Willier of Centerville; grandchildren, Lisa Atchison, Jeff (Jenni) Atchison, and Brenton Willier; great-grandson, Carter Atchison; special friend, Bill Robinson of Earlville; and long time dedicated worker and family friend, George Dolash.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Lester G. Ledvina; parents, Charles and Lottie Zeman Hayek; and an aunt, Ruth Petersen.
A memorial fund has been established.
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