Funeral services for Mary Francis Leppke, 88 year-old Weatherford, Oklahoma resident, will be held Friday, April 14, 2017, 10:00 A.M. at Calvary Baptist Church in Corn, Oklahoma with Bob Burkle and Earl Stephenson officiating. Burial will follow in Corn Mennonite Brethren Cemetery under the direction of Lockstone Funeral Home.

Mary was born November 21, 1928, in Cordell, Oklahoma, to Frank J. and Augusta (Krewall) Klaassen and passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2017, at Corn Heritage Village in Weatherford, Oklahoma. Mary was raised north of Corn and attended school at Springfield Rural School and Corn High School. On September 6, 1945, she married Arthur William Bill Leppke at her parents home north of Corn, and made their home south of Corn. Mary worked for 23 years at Tenas Coffee Shop in Corn and 14 years at Allen Pharmacy in Weatherford where she retired in 1995. Bill and Mary lived on the farm south of Corn for 12 years before moving into town for 24 years. They moved to Weatherford in 1981 to be closer to their daughters. Mary was an avid Thunder fan, and she enjoyed camping, playing dominoes and card games, going to Gospel singing events, and spending time with family and friends. Memorials may be made to the Weatherford Pioneer Center.

Mary is survived by two daughters, Judy Hartsell and Sandra Miller of Weatherford, Oklahoma; one brother, Bob Klaassen and wife, Betty Ann of Weatherford, Oklahoma; sister-in-law, June Klaassen of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; brother-in-law, Steve Owen of Clovis, New Mexico; five grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; and one great-great-granddaughter. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; three brothers, Roy, Orville, and Denver; one sister, Beatrice Owen; two sons-in-law, Rusty Hartsell and Vernon Miller; and a granddaughter, Jennie Miller Morgan.