Mary Lorraine Roques (nee Ellison), 89, of O'Fallon, Missouri passed peacefully with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Eldon, her parents Lorraine M. Ellison (nee Brink) and Elmer T. Ellison, and daughter Judith A. Roques Scott. Loving mother of Laura Roques (Alan Sienkiewicz), Randy Roques (Carol), Cynthia Roques and Michelle Roques; devoted to 12 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and 11 great great grandchildren.
Mary had a passion for genealogy, antiques, science, nature, history and archaeology. She was fortunate enough to have lived her dreams and traveled the world. Mary graduated from the University of Missouri '“ St. Louis and Washington University. She retired from the State of Missouri as a Forensic Social Worker after many years of service.
A visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 15, 2015 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at:
Cremation Society of Missouri
4175 Shady Springs Road
St. Peters, MO 63376
636-946-9896