Mary Elizabeth Sims, age 81, of Frisco, Texas, passed away June 25, 2023. She was born July 18, 1941, in Monmouth, Illinois, to Daniel and Ruth (Glenn) Finn. She married the love of her life, James Thomas Sims, on August 7, 1960, in Galesburg, Illinois. Mary worked in retail at JCPenney for over 25 years. Mary and her family resided in several states including California, Hawaii, Florida, Maryland, and Texas. They enjoyed traveling and took road trips across North America, visiting almost all 50 states and Canada. Mary was a wonderful daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, mother-in-law, grandmother, and friend. Mary was sweet and caring, calm yet joyful, unconditionally loving and gently supportive. Her life was a beautiful gift for us, she was dearly loved, and we will all miss her so very much.
Mary is survived by her beloved husband, James Thomas; her daughter, Melia Malone and husband, Kevin, of Frisco; her son, Daniel Sims and wife, Tiffany of Marshall, Texas; her precious granddaughter, Danielle Malone of Irving; her sister, Glenna Paul of Portland, Oregon; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Daniel and Ruth Finn.