Mary C. Pangborn, age 81 and a resident of Picayune, died on Wednesday, March 5, 2008 in Gulfport.
Mrs. Pangborn had been a resident of the MS Gulf Coast for the past 7 years and was a member of St. Matthew the Apostle Catholic Church in Pass Christian.
Mrs. Pangborn is preceded in death by her parents, Michael & Sofie Dackowic Strokosz and her husband, John Pangborn.
She is survived by her adopted family, who loved her dearly in the short time they knew her, Lamar & Gwen Ladner of Kiln, Matthew Ladner of Kiln, and Vicki Williams and her husband Jarred of Gulfport.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, March 8, 2008 at 11:00am at St. Matthew the Apostle Catholic Church in Pass Christian, where friends may visit one hour prior to the service.
A private burial will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to St. Matthew the Apostle Catholic Church, 27074 St. Matthew Church Road, Pass Christian, MS 39571.
THE RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 9113 Kiln Delisle Road in Pass Christian is in charge of arrangements and an online guestbook may be viewed and signed at www.riemannfamily.com.