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By placing your flower or plant order through Locke Funeral Home, you no longer have to worry about the order and delivery details. We ensure that your thoughtful expression of sympathy is delivered fresh and on time. Floral arrangements are provided by Petersen & Tietz Florists & Greenhouses, a third generation family owned and operated business established in 1934. They’re a Full Service Florist with 2 acres of greenhouses on site. Their Floral Design Staff is experienced and ready to fulfill your needs with an elegant floral tribute or beautiful plant from their greenhouse.

Mary Hay

Mary Hay

May 27, 1963 – August 18, 2022

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Mary (Reichenbacker) Hay, 59, of Denver and formerly of Waterloo, passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2022, at the Denver Sunset Home.

She was born May 27, 1963, in Waterloo, the daughter of Henry and Betty (Caughron) Reichenbacker.

Mary graduated from Waterloo East High School with the class of 1982.

She had worked at North Star Community Services for many years. She had also previously worked at Goodwill Industries.

She had attended Heartland Vineyard Church. Mary enjoyed listening to classic rock music, embroidering, and making crafts.

Survived by two brothers, Dave Reichenbacker of Evansdale and Bob Reichenbacker of Waterloo; five sisters, Vicki (Tim) Ahrens of Waterloo, Becky (Randy) Ahrens of Sanger, TX, Connie (Russ) Garkow of Dunkerton, Lori (Todd) Borwig of Evansdale, and Tracy Gilfillan of Evansdale; numerous nieces and nephews; and close friend, Katelyn Jolly.

Preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Betty Reichenbacker; sister-in-law, Dolene Reichenbacker; niece, Whitney Seehusen.

"I'll miss you all!! Thanks for all the help."

Visitation

August 23, 2022

10:00 am – 11:00 am

Locke at Tower Park 4140 Kimball Ave., Waterloo, IA

Funeral Service

August 23, 2022

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Locke at Tower Park 4140 Kimball Ave., Waterloo, IA