In memory of

Mary "The Great" Ellen Summers

Basehor, KS

August 5, 1928 - March 1, 2023

Aug 5, 1928 - Mar 1, 2023

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In memory of

Mary "The Great" Ellen Summers

Passed

March 1, 2023
Born

August 5, 1928
Resided

Basehor, KS

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Our beloved Mary Ellen Summers, also known as Granny Grub and The Great, passed away in Kansas City, Missouri on March 1, 2023 after 94 years of a rich and well-lived life. She was many things, including an extraordinary sister, wife, friend, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great, great grandmother.

Mary was born in Osceola, Missouri to Samuel G. and Opal V. Humphreys. At around 15 years old she moved to Kansas City, Missouri and …

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