Mary Sievers, 96, Kansas City, Kansas died Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Garnett, Kansas. Private graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Kansas City, Kansas.

Mary was born April 6, 1919 in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Alex John and Frances (Steinmeger) Plesa. She was married to Joseph B. Speichinger and to this union four children were born. Later Mary married Charles W. Sievers.

Mary worked for Fashion Belt Garment Company as a seamstress. She loved to crochet and quilt. Mary was a member of a quilting circle in Archie, Missouri, where she and Charles had lived for a few years before his death.

Mary was preceded in death by her parents, her two husbands, one son, Joseph Speichenger, six brothers and sisters. She is survived by two sons, Michael Speichenger and wife, Melissa, Berthoud, Colorado and Richard Speichenger and wife, Sharon, Bashor, Kansas; one daughter, Anna Marie Skaggs and husband, Jim, Kincaid, Kansas; 9 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.