Born to William and Gladys (Pruitt) Emanuel on May 31st, 1935 in St. Louis, MO.
Beloved wife of the late Ron Wilder and Ron Phillips; dearest mother of Pam (Bob) Shirley and the late Fred Phillips and Kelly (Bill) Hutchison; dear grandmother of Joshua and Rachel Shirley and Mysteaka, Phoenix, and Alice Hutchison; loving great grandmother of Keith “K.J.” Jones; dear sister of Joe Emanuel and the late Ruth, Nancy, Gladys, Bill, Jim, and John. Mary was a special sister-in-law to Mildred Phillips; dear aunt, cousin, and friend to many.
Mary enjoyed making cards, crafts, and dolls for both friends and missionaries.