Mary Jane Stepp

Mary Jane Stepp, age 88, of Plainville died at Hays Medical Center on December 2, 2019. She was born November 9, 1931, in Plainville, to Edward and Edith McClay Williams. She graduated from Plainville High School, then met and married Harold Lloyd Stepp on November 27, 1952. They resided in Sterling, Colorado before moving their family to Potter, Nebraska.

When Harold was diagnosed with cancer the family moved back to Plainville. He passed away at the age of 37. Mary Jane enrolled at Ft. Hays State University and gained first an undergraduate degree and then a master’s degree in education. She was employed as a reading specialist for a time.

Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Harold, sons, Steve and Jeff, and sisters Kay, Lois and Flora.

Mary Jane is survived by her nephews Mike Macke, Charles Kittrell and Lewis Wilbur, her nieces Mary Ann Evans, Karen Sears and Patty Macke Dick, and her beloved cousin Judy Rachel.

Memorial Graveside Services were held Saturday, December 7, 2019 at the Plainville Cemetery. Services were in care of Brock's-Keithley Funeral Chapel and Crematory, 2509 Vine, Hays, KS 67601.

Memorial contributions are suggested to the Rooks County Health Center.

Condolences may be left by guest book at www.keithleyfuneralchapels.com.