Mary V. Bailey, age 68, passed away on September 10, 2016. She was born on June 13, 1948 to the late Marian and Clarence Grant in Toledo, Ohio.
Mary was a cook at Johnny's Steak House. She loved to crochet, casinos and play Bingo. Mary will be remembered for her sense of humor and sassy attitude. She loved her family, and especially adored her great-grandchildren.
Left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Shanda (Robert) Lewis and Nicki Bowers (Jim Stanfill); foster daughter, Athena Fitchpatric; brother, Clarence (Melanie) Grant II; former son-in-law, William Bowers II; grandchildren, Jessica (Matthew) Swartz, Jocelyn Eckhart, Nicole Lewis (Kent) , Jesse (Miranda) Beck, Shane McCullough (Stephanie), William (Elizabeth) Bowers III, Ashley (Chad) McGovern, Amanda Bowers, Jamar Fitchpatric, Zachary Lewis, La'Nay Brown and Aniyah Brown; great-grandchildren, Kaden, Kaitlynn, Logan, Chad Jr., Gavin, Mason, Colt, Ariel, Allison and Madilyn; step-great-granddaughter, Addalyn.
Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Bailey; brother, Thomas Grant; sisters, Betty (Robert) Miller, Shirley Geer; nephew, Michael Grant and several aunts, uncles and cousins.
The family will receive guests from 2-8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4752 Heatherdowns Blvd., Toledo (419-381-1900). The Funeral Service will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday.