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Mary F. Ensminger

Mary F. Ensminger

Mary F. Ensminger, 76, of Versailles passed away at 12:30 p.m., Thursday, October 17, 2019 at the Margaret Mary Community Hospital in Batesville. She was born on May 13, 1943 the daughter of Fred and Ethel Busch Ensminger.

Mary’s father was a pilot in WWII and was killed near New Guinea during the war, so she never got to see her dad. On October 22, 1948 her mother married Henry Stegemoller and Mary was blessed with two brothers, Alan Stegemoller of North Venice, Florida, and Jerry (Joye) Stegemoller of Cincinnati, and also a niece and nephew.

Mary was a 1961 graduate of Versailles High School and attended Indiana University. She was disabled and after the death of her mother on December 27, 2015 she became a resident of the Manderley Health Care Center in Osgood. Mary was a member of the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Olean.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 22 at 11 a.m. at the St. Paul Lutheran Church, with Pastor Curtis Black officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will also be on Tuesday and will be held at the church at 10 a.m. Memorials may be given to the church or cemetery in care of the Stratton-Karsteter Funeral Home in Versailles.