OBITUARY

Mary Verna (Plata) Kowalski

June 3, 1922 – January 23, 2026

Obituary of Mary Verna (Plata) Kowalski

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Lindsey Funeral Homes

Mary Verna Kowalski, born on June 3, 1922, in Cleveland, Ohio, passed away on January 23, 2026, at the age of 103.

Mary was a resident of Harrisonburg, Virginia.

A graveside service will be held at Arlington National Cemetery on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 1:00 pm.

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Tuesday,August 18, 2026

Graveside Service

1:00 pm

Arlington National Cemetery

1 Memorial Drive
Arlington, Virginia 22211

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