Marie W. Specketer

1921 - 2007

Marie W. Specketer, 86, of Havana, died at Mason District Hospital in Havana at 5:45 p.m. on Monday, September 10, 2007. She was born June 28, 1921 in Havana to Herman and Anna (Hahn) Sebade. She married Glenn Specketer December 5, 1952 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Havana.

Mrs. Specketer is survived by her husband of Havana, one son: Gary (Diane) Specketer of Havana, one daughter Glenda Specketer of Havana, and one granddaughter Hillary Specketer of Havana. Also surviving are one brother Paul (Norma) Sebade of Easton, and one sister Dorothy (Kenny) Bohm, of Havana. She was preceded in death by her parents.

Mrs. Specketer was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Havana where she was a member of the Ladies Aid Society and a Sunday School teacher for many years. She was also a member of the Mason District Hospital Auxillary and the Mason County Farm Bureau, Lutheran Women’s Missionary League. She was an avid gardener and loved the Lord.  

Funeral services will be held at her church on Thursday, September 13  at 11:00 a.m. with visitation one hour prior to the services. Rev. Brian Lesemann and Rev. John Biederweiden will officiate. Burial will follow at Laurel Hill Cemetery in Havana.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul’s Ladies Aid, Make-A-Wish Foundation, or The Lutheran Hour. Online memorial messages may be left for the family at www.hurleyfh.com.

Hurley Funeral Home in Havana is in charge of arrangements.