Funeral services for Mary Kathleen Thielmier, 92, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, May 3, 2019 at Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Bossier City, LA with Pastor Ricky Skaggs officiating. Visitation will be held from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Interment will follow at Centuries Memorial Park Cemetery in Shreveport, LA.
On Monday, April 29, 2019, Mary entered into her Heavenly rest. By the grace of God, she passed away peacefully and quietly in her room. Although she worked most of her adult life, her favorite jobs were being a wife, mother and grandmother. She never met a stranger and every one was a friend.
Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Aloys L. Thielmier of Bossier City, LA; her parents, Walter O. Skaggs and Katie M. Skaggs of Bossier City, LA; brothers, Walter (Jute) Skaggs and wife of Long Beach, CA, Jack C. Skaggs and wife, Helen of Bossier LA, Bobby (Dee) L. Skaggs and wife, Mary Virginia of Benton, LA, and grandson, Alan William Thielmier of Katy, TX.
Mary is survived by her sons, Donald Michael Thielmier of Bossier City, LA, Gary William Thielmier and wife, Bonnie of Gulf Breeze, FL; brother, James (Red) Skaggs and wife, Joyce of Navarre, FL; sister, Donnie Skaggs Bretherton and husband, William (Bill) of Benton, LA; brother, Ronald (Ronnie) Skaggs and wife, Fran of Texas; grandson, John W. Thielmier and wife, Christine, TX and great grandsons, Luke Alan and Lance Thielmier.
The family would like to give a special thanks to all the staff and management of Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home in Bossier City, LA, as well as Dr. Ted B. Warren, for their many years of dedicated service and care giving.