Mary Frances Baker Albright, daughter of the late Lillie Bales Baker and Otto Von Baker, was born in Ellington, Missouri, on August 1, 1933. She departed this life at EdenHill Communities Legacy Nursing Facility in New Braunfels, Texas, on April 26, 2016, at the age of 82 years.
On February 13, 1955, in Ellington, Missouri, Mary was united in marriage to Thomas William Albright, and to this union two children were born. Thomas preceded her in death on August 19, 2006. Mary was a member of Christ the King Lutheran Church in Universal City, TX, and a former member of Ellington First Baptist Church, Ellington, MO. She enjoyed gardening, reading, golfing, playing cards and dominos, and spending time with friends and family.
Mary was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and six brothers, Bob, Leslie, Walker, Bunyon, Donald and Lowell Baker.
Mary is survived by one son, Kevin Thomas Albright and wife Michelle, of Phoenix, AZ, one daughter, Deidra Lynn (Dede) Etrheim and husband Dave, of New Braunfels, TX, four grandchildren, Erick Etrheim and wife Alissa, of Ramstein AFB, Germany, Kyle Etrheim of New Braunfels, TX, Amie Albright of Tucson, AZ, Ashley Albright of San Diego, CA, twin great-granddaughters, Fayla Jean and Phoebe Lynn Etrheim, one brother, Bill Baker of St. Louis, MO, and two sisters, Betty Massie of Ellington, MO, and Polly Riggs of San Diego, CA. Mary will be deeply missed by family and friends.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 4th at 11:00 a.m., McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri.
In lieu of flowers: Hope Hospice, New Braunfels, TX, or the American Alzheimer's Association.