Mary P. Mesic, age 96. Preceded in death by husband Joe, parents Rade and Stephanie Pribich, daughters Yvonne Curry and Milli Scheer, brother Michael, son-in-law Frank Paladino.Survived by daughter Stephanie Paladino; son-in-law Rick Scheer; grandchildren Ted (Lanette) Hiers, Joey (Jenn) Hiers, Paul (Mary) Paladino, Paige Paladino, Jon Paladino; great grandchildren Megan, Dominic, Tristen, Caden and Olivia.
A lot of Mary's life centered around St. Nicholas Serbian Orthodox Church. She sang in the choir, was a member of the Mother's Club, past President of the Circle of Serbian Sisters, and was a member of the Church Board. She graduated from South High School and was proud to be a South Omaha gal. She spent her work life at Union Pacific Railroad.
Mary loved her family and had friends of all ages. She encouraged young people to set goals, and get the education to reach them. She was famous for her fudge and canned hot peppers!Elections were important to her, and she's voted in every one since she was 21. She was an avid Husker fan, and she loved college football (Nick Saban), and watching golf (Tiger Woods), and tennis (Novak Djokovic).
Vjecnaja Pamjat - Memory Eternal