Mary Gentry Obituary

Mary Catherine Gentry
Born: June 28, 1943
Died: September 25, 2022
On Sunday, September 25, Mary Catherine Gentry, loving wife and mother of two children, passed away at age 79.
Mary was born on June 28th, 1943 in Elkhart, Indiana to Herbert and Catherine. She was a medical technician and sang at various churches and special events. On March 25th, 1967, she married John Gentry. They raised two sons, John and David.
Mary had a passion for singing and loved to play the piano. Her friends and family were very dear to her and she enjoyed reminiscing about traveling to the mountains for summer getaways. She had a joyful laugh and compassionate spirit. She dedicated her life to her family and always would be there for them to lend a hand. One of her favorite passages is Isaiah 41:10, "So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you."
Mary was preceded in death by her father, Herbert Spencer, and her mother, Catherine. She is survived by her husband John, her two children, John and David, her brother Herbert Spencer, and several cousins, nieces, and nephews. Visitation Monday, Oct. 03 from 11am until time of Chapel Service, 1pm at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 1025 W. 55th St., Countryside. Interment Fairmount Willow Hills Memorial Park, Willow Springs. Funeral Info: 708-352-6500 or hjfunerals.com