Mary Green Downey, 94, of Overland Park, KS, passed away on July 2, 2017. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 7, at Curé of Ars Catholic Church, 9401 Mission Rd., Leawood, with a visitation following at the church. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery, KCMO. Donations may be made to Sisters of Charity, Leavenworth, KS, Cure of Ars or the charity of your choice.
Mary was born February 10, 1923 in KCMO to George Fuller and Nina Todd (King) Green. She was a Pi Beta Phi at the University of Missouri. Due to her love of travel, she became a TWA Air Hostess until marrying Capt. Charles F. Downey Jr., United States Army Air Corps, June 20, 1945. They celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in 2005.
She was an active member of DARs and Colonial Dames. She enjoyed bridge, bowling, golf and crossword puzzles. She was a long time member of Indian Hills Country Club and a parishioner of Cure of Ars for over 50 years.
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, brother, LTJG John J. Green, USN, and sister, Helen Green Huddleston. She is survived by her three children; Charles III, (Carol), Leawood, Dianne Barton (Bruce), Prairie Village and Barbara Lacy (Charlie), Overland Park, two grandchildren; Carrie Barton, San Diego, CA and Capt. Chris Barton, USMC, New York City, and her sister Nina Green Kanaga, KCMO. Special thanks go to the wonderful care givers at The Atriums.
Condolences may be left online at www.mcgilleystatelinechapel.com. Arrangements, McGilley State Line Chapel, 12301 State Line Road, Kansas City, MO. 64145, (816) 942-6180.
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