Person:Mary Phillips (83)

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m. 8 Jun 1935
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Name Mary Jane Phillips
Gender Female
Birth? 3 Oct 1913 New York, New York, United States
Marriage 8 Jun 1935 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USAto Marcus Courtney Low
Death? 18 Apr 1997 Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, United States
Burial? 21 Apr 1997 Davenport Memorial Park, Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA

Son Marcus Low says Mary was the adopted daughter of Frank Phillips of Phillips petroleum and his wife Jane Gibson Phillips. Both buried in a mausoleum at Woolaroc Ranch in Bartelsville, OK.

Obituary, Quad City Times, Davenport, Iowa, April 19, 1997

Mary Low ROCK ISLAND--Mary Phillips Low, 83, of Rock Island, died Friday, April 18, 1997, at Trinity Medical Center-East Campus, Moline.

  Services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Weerts Funeral Home, Davenport.  Private burial ill be in Davenport Memorial Park.
  Visitation is 2-5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
  Mrs. Low was a homemaker.
  Mary Phillips was born Oct. 3, 1913, in New York, N.Y., to Frank and Jane (Gibson) Phillips.  She married Marcus C. Low, Sr. on June 8, 1935, in Chicago.  They were married 61 years.  
  She was a member of the Davenport Club, Rock Island Arsenal Golf Club and Lindsay Park Yacht Club.
  She was devoted to her husband, children and extended family.
  Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association.
  Survivors include her husband; sons and daughters-in-law, Marcus C. Low, Jr. and Barbara, Milwaukee, Frank Low and Tamara, Bettendorf, and James Low and Susan, Davenport; eight grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; a sister, Jane Begrisch, Rye, N.Y.; and a special friend, Carlene Dilley, Rock Island.
  She was preceeded in death by a grandchild, Lori Low, and a brother, John Phillips.