Mary L. Beaty, 78, of Troy, passed away 11:07 a.m. Thursday, August 1, 2013 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy. She was born May 18, 1935 in Troy to the late John Calvin and Hazel Marie (Brown) Neves, Sr. She was married to Harold Wayne Beaty on April 1, 1953, and he survives.

Mary is also survived by three daughters and sons-in-law, Vickie and Joseph Brown of Troy, Teresa and Michael Luersman of Delphos, Barbara and Mark Daffner of Troy; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and one brother and sister-in-law, John Calvin and Betty Neves, Jr. of Troy. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Betty Jane Rudisill.

Mary attended the First Lutheran Church in Troy. She was a 1953 graduate of Troy High School. She was retired from working as a sales clerk at McCroys in Troy.

A funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 5, 2013 at First Lutheran Church, 2899 W. Main St.,Troy, Ohio, with Pastor Ric Barnes officiating. Visitation will be Sunday, August 4, 2013 from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Fisher-Cheney Funeral Home, Troy. Interment will be in Riverside Cemetery, Troy. Contributions may be given to the American Cancer Society in her memory.