Mae Frey
1921 - 2018
Obituary
Mae Evelyn Frey, 97, died Aug. 26,
2018, at the Newton Presbyterian Manor.
She was born on Feb. 27, 1921, in
Goessel, the daughter of Abe J. and Bertha Epp Banman. Mae graduated
from Goessel High School and continued to live in Goessel until
moving the Newton Presbyterian Manor nine years ago.
She married John W. Frey on May 26,
1944, at the Alexanderwohl Mennonite Church. John died on Feb. 27,
1995.
For 33 years, Mae worked in the food
service area of the Goessel School District.
Survivors include her two daughters,
Bonnie Gleason and husband, Dana, of Newton and Jenny Walker of Fort
Collins, Colorado; and one brother, Edgar Banman of North Newton.
Mrs. Frey is preceded in death by her
parents; husband, John; grandson, Corbin Gleason; brother, Earl
Banman; and sister, Ruth Schmidt.
Memorial services will be held at 11
a.m. Saturday (Sept. 15, 2018) at the Tabor Mennonite Church, 891
Chisholm Trail, Newton. Private family inurnment will take place at
the Tabor Mennonite Church Cemetery.
A memorial has been established with
the Gracie Sue Gleason Educational Fund and the building fund of
Tabor Mennonite Church. Contributions may be sent to Broadway
Colonial Funeral Home, 120 E. Broadway, Newton, KS 67114.
Condolences may be left at
www.broadwaycolonialfh.com.
Arrangements are by Broadway Colonial
Funeral Home, Newton.
