Mary S. Welte Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Mary S. Welte of Ewing, Missouri, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Mary left this world on October 19, 2025 at the age of 68, 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, Melvin'Bud' Reckers and Alma Reckers (Vandenboom); her spouse James'Jim'Welte; her siblings, Ed Reckers, Ruth Leckbee and Jim Silman; and her sister-in-law Mary Reckers.
She is survived by: her children, Rita Stephens of Ewing, MO, Roger Stephens (Karen) of Loraine, IL and Joe Stephens (Dawn) of Ewing; her grandchildren, B. J. Schmidt, Jake Stephens of O'Fallon, MO, Noah, Fred Gardner of Eaton, OH, Amber Stephens (Delano Bartlett, Sr.) of Godfrey, IL and Denver Welte of Alton, IL.; her great grandchildren, Delano Bartlett, Jr. and Rose Bartlett; and her siblings, Donny Reckers (Carolyn), Joan Silman, Bobby Reckers, Tommy Reckers (Pam), Jerry Reckers (Julie) and Sharon Brandon (Bill). She is also survived by Sister in law: Joyce Reckers Numerous nieces, nephews.
