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Mary Paulius Obituary

Mary N. Paulius

Mary N. Paulius, age 75, of Metropolis, Illinois, formerly of La Grange, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at the Massac Memorial Hospital in Metropolis.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Ms. Paulius attended Bradley University in Peoria and was a member of St. Helena's Episcopal Church in Burr Ridge. Mary was a devoted mother and grandmother and owned Prudy's Trinkets and Treasures in Metropolis for several years.

Mary is survived by her daughter, Molly Cole and husband, Randy of Metropolis; son, Karl Paulius of Indianapolis, IN; brother, Ira Richard Jones and wife, Tammy of North Carolina; 4 grandchildren, Julie Durrett and husband, Brian of Kentucky, Emily Casper of Metropolis, Kyle and Riley Paulius of Indianapolis, IN; and 7 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Ira Richard and Emily Newell (Allen) Jones; and 2 sons, Kurt and Chuck Paulius.

Online condolences may be left at www.aikinsfarmer-millerfh.com.

Aikins-Farmer Funeral Home in Metropolis is in charge of the arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Suburban Life Publications on May 20, 2015.

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May 26, 2015

I miss you dearly Prudy.......You were such a caring, loving , nosey neighbor (in a good way)....We shared the same favorite color.I will always have purple flowers of some kind in my yard..Rest in peace my dear friend..

My Loving Momma

molly cole

May 25, 2015

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