Mary Casandra Gould

Mary passed away on September 20, 2022, at her home in Minden, Nevada, due to congestive heart failure. She was born on Oct.1, 1924 in to Wesley and Adah Stroud, in Fresno, California. She married her husband, Leo Gould, on August 29, 1941, and they had two sons, Alvin and Carl. Soon after their marriage, the newlyweds built a home in Clovis, California, on the property that Mary had lived on since she was 12. Mary lived in that house until 3 years ago, when she courageously left Clovis to start a new adventure by joining her son, Al and his wife, Diana, when they moved to Minden, Nevada. Carl and his wife, Kathy, live in Asher, Oklahoma.

Mary worked for Clovis Unified School District, for 31 years as an Assistant Manager in the Food Services Department. After her retirement in 1995, she kept herself busy by gardening, reading, working wordsearch puzzles and watching the news. She spent a great deal of time reading the Bible and praying for her family, she was a prayer warrior.

Mary is survived by her sons, Alvin Gould(Diana), Carl Gould(Kathy), and grandchildren, Todd Gould(Kim), Jaime Kimbler(Matt), Jeff Perlichek(Christine), Darren Perlichek(Kandy), Andy Perlichek(Teresa), Lucas Perlichek and 7 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren.

Graveside services will be held at Academy Cemetery, 11824-11844 Mendocino Avenue, Clovis, CA, at 12:00 noon on September 29, 2022.