Mary L. Clemens

September 13, 1948 — September 19, 2024

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Mary Lucinda Clemens, age 76, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024, at Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines.

Mary was born September 13, 1948, in Des Moines, Iowa to Arvel and Lois (Foster) Clemens. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in nursing. Mary retired from the United State Air Force as a Major. She was employed by Methodist Medical Center as a nurse for many years, and also taught nursing for Grand View College in Des Moines.

She enjoyed reading, traveling, showing cats, and was a member of cat clubs.

She is survived by her mother, Lois Clemens; sisters, Chris (David) Hull and Cheryl Allen; and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Mary was preceded in death by her father, Arvel Clemens.

Cremation will take place and a celebration of life will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be directed to the Animal Rescue League of Iowa.

Condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.

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