Mary Nell Harper born to William and Alta Harper in Everett Washington. She graduated from Everett High then went to SPU to study nursing. At the age of 25 she headed to Africa to be a missionary nurse in Ethiopia, Kenya and Malawi, She was a midwife most of her forty year career retiring at the age of 65 and coming home to Everett, she then volunteered at Everett General. She was preceded in death by her father, mother, brother, and nephew. She was a lifelong member of Westminster Presbyterian Church.
Visitation will be held Saturday from 2-5pm, with Funeral Service at 5pm on October 20, 2018 at Evergreen Funeral Home 4504 Broadway, Everett WA 98203. Reception will follow. Private burial at Evergreen Cemetery, Everett, Washington