Mary Frances Hartman

Mary Frances (Richardson) Hartman, of Camby passed away after a long illness on Tuesday, February 4, 2014. She was born on July 2, 1922 to the late Johnson and Naomi ( Blake) Richardson.

She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Edgar E. Hartman and her three brothers Blake, James and Johnson Richardson.

Mary sang gospel music and early in her life she travelled around the country showcasing her beautiful voice to others. Although not a member, she attended Free Methodist Church for over 30 years. She enjoyed flowers of all kinds and loved hunting mushrooms and greens. She was a woman who loved her family and friends greatly. While in the nursing home she would repeatedly tell the staff that she loved them and was grateful for all the assistance and care that she received.
She is survived by her two loving children, John E. (Lorna) Hartman and Naomi McCarthy; and her five grandchildren, Amanda McCarthy, Rachel Hartman (Trent) Icola , Amy McCarthy, Melissa Hartman (Chris) O’Conner , Mary L. McCarthy (Cruz) Alfaro. She is also survived by 6 great grandchildren and 2 step grandchildren.

Services will be 10:00AM Saturday, February 8, 2014 in the chapel of Carlisle- Branson Funeral Service and Crematory with internment at Walnut Hills Cemetery in Petersburg IN. Calling will be from 5:00PM until 8PM on Friday at the funeral home.

Friends may visit www.carlislebranson.com to sign the guestbook or share a memory.