Mary Frances Begler Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Mary Frances Begler of Wilmington, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Mary Frances left this world on September 30, 2025 at the age of 91, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Stephen Joseph and Helen Mae Gray (Wall); her husband Clarence Edwin Begler, Jr.; her son Thomas Joseph Begler; her brother Bill Gray (Shirley); and her sister-in-law Beverly McElroy (Joe).
She is survived by: her children, Mary Ewenson (Ken) of Wilmington, Teri Jones (Wally) of Wilmington, Steve Begler (Karen) of Braidwood and Rick Begler (Lisa) of Darrien; her grandchildren, Kevin Ewenson (Adrienne), Craig Ewenson (Marcie), Zachary Begler (Stephanie), Jake Begler (Becky), Ryan Jones (Lisa), Alex Jones (Ana), Julia Begler, Samuel Begler, Mark Begler, Jack Begler and Luke Begler; her great grandchildren, Corinne Ewenson, Leighton Begler, Cole Begler, Hunter Begler, Lincoln Jones, Baker Jones, Julia Jones and Eila Badra; her friends, Marlene Akins and Pat Milstead; Christine Begler. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, October 4th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. Rose Catholic Church (604 S Kankakee St, Wilmington, IL 60481). The inurnment will be held on Saturday, October 4th 2025 from 11:15 AM to 11:45 AM at the Mount Olivet Cemetery (700 W Kahler Rd, Wilmington, IL 60481).
Preferred memorials may be made as gifts in Mary Frances' memory to Kuzma Care Cottage.
