Mary Ann (Oostra) Massey was born February 11, 1944 in Rock Rapids, Iowa to Alice and Marinus Oostra.
She always had a heart full of love and a kitchen full of home baked goods. From her “melt in your mouth” wedding mints and almond bars, to pies (which she made each family member their favorite), to her famous potato salad;

Mary Ann dedicated her life to loving and caring for her family and always helping anyone in need.
She hung up her apron for the last time at the age of 73. Surrounded by her family and friends, she passed away peacefully on December 28, 2017 in Portland, Oregon.

She was married October 22, 1965 in Whatcom County, on the family farm, to Ronald Blair Massey.

She is survived by her husband Ron; children: Shonna Lerma (Dave), Darrel Massey (Chrissy), Sharleen Johnson (Don) and Sheri Aguilar (Ignacio), 12 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, countless other “adopted”; and by her siblings: John (Kathi), Henry, Kenny (Elaine), Janet (Monty), Dorothy (Arnie), Donna, Priscilla (Lance) and numerous nieces and nephews.

Mary Ann was preceded in death by her brother Richard, and her parents Alice and Marinus.

A celebration of life service will be held Saturday, January 6th, 2017, at 11 AM, at the Christian Reformed Church,420 H Street SE, Quincy, WA.
Please leave a memory for the family or sign their online guestbook at www.scharbachs.com.
Scharbach’s Columbia Funeral Chapel, Quincy, is assisting the family with arrangements.