Mary Katherine (Merrill) Lefler, age 83 of Knottsville Road, Grafton, WV passed away Sunday, April 1, 2018 at the Rosewood Healthcare Center in Grafton.

She was born November 3, 1934 in Oxford, NJ a daughter of the late Eslie and Roberta (Banghart) Merrill.
Her husband was the late Clarence John Lefler, who passed away March 6, 2017

She is survived by four children, John Raymond Lefler and wife Terry of Phillipsburg, NJ, Terry Elaine Ingle and husband Ken of Easton, PA, Barbara Ann Rush and husband James of Easton, PA, and Raymond Eslie Lefler and wife Susan of Grafton; eight grandchildren, Laura Lee Hutchinson, John R. Lefler, Jr., David William Trumbore, Jennifer Ann Rush, Amanda Marie Rush, Rebecca Catherine Rush, SarahJean McGee, and Eslieann Lefler; one great-grandson, Westley Alan Hutchinson; one sister, Alice Staats of Oxford, NJ; one brother, Elmer Merrill of Graham, NC; and also survived by several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents and her husband, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Butch and Karl Merrill.

Mary was a member of the Oak Grove Baptist Church in Independence.
She enjoyed her family, arts, crafts, sewing, and enjoyed watching TV.

The family will receive friends at the Donald G. Ford Funeral Home in Grafton on Saturday, April 7, 2018 from 11:00 a.m. until the funeral hour .
Funeral services will be held at the funeral home at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. M. Steven Meadows officiating.
Interment will follow at the Oak Grove Cemetery in Independence.
Online Condolences: www.donaldgfordfuneralhome.com

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