Mary Ann Myers, age 74, of Liberty, died on Thursday, April 4, 2024, in Blessing Hospital.  She was born on December 4, 1949 in Quincy, the daughter of Albert T. and Ruth Mary (Hodges) Viar.  Mary Ann married Jim Myers on August 25, 1990.  He preceded her in death on November 11, 2007.

Mary Ann was a 1967 graduate of Liberty High School.  She was a beautician and owner of Quincy Hair Fashions and then Liberty Hair Fashions.

She was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church of Liberty where she was “the best cookie lady” at Bible School. She was also a member of the Liberty Lioness Club where she worked in the food pantry.

Mary Ann loved spending time with her family and friends, especially her sister Betty Jo and friends Brenda Rice and Debbie Lefringhouse. Mary Ann adored her great-grandchildren and loved to make them brownies. Mary Ann enjoyed cooking big family meals and having everyone around her dining room table.

She also enjoyed gardening. Everyone who knew her, loved her and her spunky personality.

She is survived by children: including daughter, Julie Ann (Rick) Rardon of Clayton, two stepson, Rodney and Dale Myers both of Barry, IL; grandchildren: Jenifer (Blake) Klein, Rachael Rardon, Ricky Rardon, Elizabeth Rardon, Samantha Myers, Ashley (Tyler) Tarpein, Justin Sheurman and Lauren Sheurman. Seventeen great-grandchildren, sister Betty Jo Myers of Tulsa, OK and other siblings, nieces and nephews also survive.

Mary Ann was preceded in death by her parents, husband and a granddaughter, Kayla Shaffer.

A celebration of life will be held Thursday, April 11, 2024 at Duker and Haugh Funeral Home from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Memorials may be made to the Zion Lutheran Church or to the family. Messages may be shared online at www.dukerandhaugh.com.