Mary Eugenia Sidler of Rogers passed away Sunday, July 27th, 2025, at the age of 87. Mary was born and raised in Fort Smith on June 14th, 1938, to Eugene and Mary Ray. After Mary graduated high school in 1955, she continued her education at the University of Arkansas where she earned her master's degree in mathematics. Mary was a teacher at both high school and college level. Mary’s life was centered around her faith; she worked with church youth groups and in later years she was involved with the senior's bible study group at Cross Church in Rogers.
Mary is preceded in death by her parents, Eugene and Mary Ray. She is survived by her husband, Paul Sidler; brother, Bruce Ray (Bonnie); sister-in-law, Judy Wright (Doyle); niece, Carmen Southern; and nephew, Dr. Steven Ray.