ROCHESTER - Mary A. Tibbets 77, of 5841 S. Monroe St., Warsaw, and formerly of Rochester, died at 6 a.m. March 5, 2007, in Miller's Merry Manor, Warsaw.
She was born on Aug. 23, 1929, in Converse, to Dewey and Golden Harger. In 1947, she married Rex E. Tibbets, who died in 1992.
She owned and operated Black Kettle Inn Restaurant, Fulton, and was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary.
Surviving are two daughters, Doris Jones, Warsaw, and Mrs. Charles (Rexene) Wilson, Hagerstown; five grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; three sisters, Esther Pratt and Joyce Harger, both of North Dakota; and Martha Harger, New Mexico; and three brothers, Harvey Harger, Utah, and Stephen and Thomas Harger, both of Montana. She was preceded in death by a son, a granddaughter, a brother and a sister.
A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Converse Cemetery.
Zimmerman Bros. Funeral Home, Rochester, is in charge of arrangements.
Condolences may be sent to zimmermanbros@rtcol.com
