Mary Ann “Dolly” Maiers - 79 of Austin, MN died Saturday, November 22, 2014 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, MN. She was born May 21, 1935 in Pierz, MN to Harry and Loretta (Lang) Goodman. She grew up in Stewart, MN. On November 7, 1953 she married Ray Maiers at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Stewart, MN. She spent most of her married life caring for her 6 children in the Stewart area. In January, 1977 they moved to Adams, MN where they owned and operated Allied Lanes until they retired. Their dream came true when they purchased their lake home in Faribault, MN. In 2000 they moved to Austin, MN. Dolly was a loving and caring person, always thinking of others before herself. Her faith and family were most important in her life. Survivors include her daughters, Lorrie (Larry) Ewert, Buffalo, MN, Judy (Paul) Kuttner, Austin, MN, Jolene (Gary) Viktora, Ellendale, MN. Sons - Steve (Mary) Maiers, Austin MN, Randy (Kristi) Maiers. Glenville, MN and daughter Renee (Jeff) Lonergan, Austin, MN. 20 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren with 2 on the way. Brother, Les (Luicille) Goodman, Emily, MN, sister, Sylvia (John) Webb, St. Paul, MN, sister-in-law, Rose Ann Goodman, Detroit Lakes, MN and many brother and sister-in-laws, nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband of 48 years Ray Maiers, brothers Leo Goodman, Vern Goodman, Melvin Goodman, Virgil Goodman and sister Evelyn Kalenberg Finken. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11:00 am on Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at St. Augustine Catholic Church with Father Jim Steffes officiating. There will be a 6:45 pm wake service on Tuesday at Mayer Funeral Home where friends may call from 4-7 pm and also one hour before the service at the church on Wednesday. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery. Casket bearers are Philip Ewert, Ryan Kuttner, Linda Dobberstein, Justin Maiers, Raquel Maiers and Michael Lonergan. Honorary casket bearers are Matthew Ewert, Stephanie Kirby, Jonathan Ewert, Sarah Olson, Daniel Viktora, Lisa Orthaus, Amy Jensen, Amanda Speltz, Dale Viktora, Melissa Hoerter, Angela Wangen, Andrew Maiers, Brooklyn Maiers and Allison Maiers. Condolences may be left online at www.mayerfh.com
Service Information
Cemetery
Calvary Cemetery
4th Drive SW
Austin MN 55912
Visitation
Tuesday, November 25 2014
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Mayer Funeral Home
600 2nd Street NW P.O. Box 27
Austin MN 55912
Visitation
Wednesday, November 26 2014
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
St. Augustine Catholic Church
405 4th Street NW
Austin MN 55912
Service
Wednesday, November 26 2014
11:00 AM
St. Augustine Catholic Church
405 4th Street NW
Austin MN 55912