Dateline: Jerseyville
Mary Helen Conrad, 89, died at 5:20 a.m. Thursday, January 19, 2012 at Jerseyville Manor in Jerseyville. Born December 28, 1922 in Jerseyville, she was the daughter of John and Marie (Feyerabend) Wock. Mary Helen was a member of St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Godfrey. She worked for Owens Illinois Glass in Alton and also for the Anchor Savings and Loan in downtown Alton for 13 years. On May 7, 1964 in Alton, she married Dean Curtis Conrad. He preceded her in death on February 20, 1996. Surviving are three step daughters, Deanna (Conrad) McOwan of Alton, Jo (Conrad) Gibbs and her husband Michael Gibbs of Arlington Heights, IL, and Yvonne (Conrad) Mueller and her husband Daniel Mueller of Springfield, IL, nine step grandchildren, Jon McOwan and Patrick McOwen both of Alton, Carmen McOwan of Little Rock, AR, Tanya McOwan of Cape Girardeau, MO, Gwendolyn (Gibbs) Hart and Anthony Gibbs both of Arlington Heights, IL, Genevieve Mueller, Georgia Mueller, and Samuel Mueller all of Springfield, IL, 12 step great grandchildren, one brother, Jack Wock and his wife Barbara of Jerseyville, and one sister, Maxine "Mickie" Prill and her husband Russell of Jerseyville, a brother-in-law, Jack Fessler of Godfrey and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by a sister, Lois Fessler. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until time of Mass of Christian burial at 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 23, 2012 at St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Godfrey. Father Patrick Gibbons and Father Steve Pohlman will officiate. Burial will be at Valhalla Memorial Park in Godfrey. Memorials may be made to Masses or St. Ambrose Catholic Church. Gent Funeral Home in Alton is in charge of arrangements. Online guestbook and information may be found at www.gentfuneralhome.com



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