Mary L. Heiskell

HEISKELL (Spraley), Mary Louise 94, of Allentown, Pennsylvania, formerly of Dayton, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2015. Born in Dayton, she was a daughter of the late Clement F. Sr., and Irene V. (Hochwalt) Spraley. A 1938 graduate of Julienne High School, she was active in its Julienne Alumnae Association. Mary Louise received her Bachelor of Science in Business from the University of Dayton in 1977. While living in Dayton, she was employed at Standard Register, Winters National Bank/BankOne and the Marianists of Ohio. She was a dedicated volunteer for many years at the Corner Cupboard Thrift Shop, the Dayton Art Institute and served as a Medicare ombudsman in Kettering. Mary enjoyed bridge, gardening, music, and was a co-author of "The Hochwalt Family Tree". She was a member of St. Thomas More Church, Allentown, and previously St. Charles Borromeo Church, Kettering. Survivors: daughter, Alice J. Wilson and husband, Mark R., Allentown, PA; brothers, Clement F., Jr., Centerville, Thomas E., Gainesville, GA; sisters, Sister Mary Irene Spraley, SND, Cincinnati, Norma Jean Roberts and husband, Barry L., Centerville; grandchildren, Mark and Mary; nephews; nieces. Brother, Leroy C., preceded her in death. Services: Prayers 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 7, at Westbrock Funeral Home, 5980 Bigger Road, Kettering, followed by 10:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Charles Borromeo Church. A visitation will be held from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, February 6, in the funeral home. Interment at Calvary Cemetery, Dayton. Contributions: in lieu of flowers, to Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur of Ohio, 701 East Columbia Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45215-3999, or the University of Dayton, 300 College Park, Dayton, OH 45469-7056.