Mary Marcella Weide, 99, Topeka, Kansas, formerly of Great Bend, passed away on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at Topeka Presbyterian Manor.

Mary was born May 15, 1918, in Spearville, the daughter of William and Anna Tully Fleming. She graduated from Spearville High School. Mary was united in marriage to Milton Weide on November 26, 1937, at St. John Catholic Church in Spearville. They enjoyed 70 years together before he preceded her in death on July 24, 2008. Mary was a ward clerk and nurse's aide at the hospital in Great Bend.  Mary was a member of the Prince of Peace Parish at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Altar Society, and a 71 year charter member of the Immaculate Conception Circle of the Daughters of Isabella, all of Great Bend.

Mary is survived by her children, Jan Funnell (Kevin), John Weide, Joe Weide (Melissa) and Jay Weide (Shawn); grandchildren, Pam, Matt, Brad, Audra, David, Augusta and Madeline; 18 great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; sister, Ermalee Newby; and sister-in-law, Kathy Snyder. She was preceded in death by children, June Nylin and Jim Weide; grandson, Greg Nylin; and nine siblings.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday, March 22, 2018, at Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 3601 SW 17th Street, Topeka KS 66604.

A Rosary led by the Daughters of Isabella will be prayed at 11 a.m. Friday, March 23, 2018, at Bryant Funeral Home, 1425 S Patton Road, Great Bend, KS 67530, with burial to follow in Great Bend Cemetery, 4500 Broadway Ave, Great Bend, KS 67530.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to Most Pure Heart of Mary Church, or Prince of Peace Parish, sent in care of Kevin Brennan Family Funeral Home, 2801 SW Urish Road, Topeka KS 66614, or Bryant Funeral Home, 1425 Patton Rd., Great Bend, KS 67530.