Mary Jane Blattel, 93, formerly of Chaffee, Mo., passed away Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013, at St. Joseph West Hospital in Lake St. Louis, Mo.
She was born in Hayti, Mo., on Oct. 16, 1919, to the late Elmer and Stella Nichols Prosser.
Mary married Harold Joseph Blattel on June 22, 1938, and he preceded her in death Oct. 28, 1985.
She owned and operated Maxine's Drive-In in Chaffee from 1958 to 1967.
Survivors include one daughter, Susan Komis of Wentzville, Mo.; seven grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and four great-great grandchildren.
She also was preceded in death by one son and two sisters.
Friends may call from noon to 2 p.m. Wednesday at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Chaffee.
Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the chapel, with the Rev. Randy Tochtrop officiating.
Burial will be at St. Ambrose Catholic Cemetery in Chaffee.
Online condolences may be made at amick-burnettfuneralchapels.com.
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