Mary Esther Lackey

Other Events:

• Occupation: Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States; Lab Technician; Address:
  Veterans Hospital
• Census: 1920, Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, United States; as Mary Lackey, daughter, in the household of Burt Lackey; Address:
  20 Home Avenue
• Census: 1930, Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, United States; as Mary E. Lackey, daughter, in the household of Burt L. Lackey; Address:
  20 Home Avenue
• Residence: 1935, Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, United States
• Graduation: 1937; Xenia Central High School
• Census: 1940, Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, United States; as Mary E. Lackey, daughter, in the household of Burt L. Lackey, same residence in 1935; Address:
  20 Home Avenue
• Military: 31 Oct 1944, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States; Women's Army Corps
• Military: Between 1945 and 1948; WWII as lab technician in the Army
• Newspaper: 9 Jun 1965, Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, United States; Xenia Daily Gazette (Xenia, Ohio), 9 June 1965, p4
• Retired: 1985, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States; Address:
  Veterans Hospital

Notes:

MEMORIES...by Robert Ellsworth Lackey
Mary was born to Burt and Jessella Lackey March 1, 1919 in Xenia, Ohio. She graduated from Xenia Central High School in 1937. Upon graduation she became a laboratory technician apprentice at McClelland hospital under Dr. Rayburn McClelland. Mary joined the army in 1945 and served 2-1/2 years as a lab technician. Upon leaving the service she married Don Pipher in 1948. She and Don built a house on Omalee Drive in Xenia. A daughter, Marilyn, was born October 16, 1949. Don died February 1953. Mary worked in a loan company office for a while but, after taking additional medical training, she became a lab technician at the V.A. Hospital in Dayton, Ohio where she worked until her retirement in 1985.

Newspaper:

This Was 20 Years Ago Today
WAC Pvt. Mary Lackey graduated as a laboratory technician at Camp Atterbury.

Mary married Donald Eugene Pipher on 2 Oct 1948 in Greene County, Ohio, United States. Donald was born on 5 Jun 1912 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States; died on 9 Feb 1953 in Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, United States; was buried on 13 Feb 1953 in Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

OBITUARY.....
SMALLWOOD, Marilyn age 61, of Xenia, passed away Thursday, December 30. Memorial 11AM Monday, January 17, AHOP, 356 Home Ave., Xenia. (McColaugh Funeral Home) Published in the Dayton Daily News on 1/12/2011

Marylyn married Ron Smallwood before 1974. Ron died in Aug 2007. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Marylyn married Gary Dwayne Roddy on 22 Jun 1974 in Clintwood, Dickenson County, Virginia, United States. Gary was born on 7 Oct 1942 in Ohio, United States; died on 16 Feb 2016 in Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]