Mary E. Powell Obituary
The memory of Mary E. Powell of Hinckley, Illinois, who passed away on June 3, 2025 at the age of 85, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Mary may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lawrence Grebner and Edna Grebner (Shea); her former husband David Engel; her husband Richard Powell; and her daughter-in-law Melinda Engel.
She is survived by: her sons, Tom Engel (Jody) of Verona, WI, Timothy Engel of Hinckley, IL and Terry Engel of Sheridan, IL; and her sister Bernice Fowler (Richard) of Genoa, IL. She is also survived by her five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.