It is with heavy hearts that we announce the loss of Mary JoAnn Rape. She was born on May 23, 1940 in San Antonio, Texas and passed away, peacefully, on December 7, 2024 in Conroe, Texas.
Mary loved children and worked in food service as a child nutritionist for Conroe Independent School District. Her hobbies included collecting bunny rabbits, interacting with her family and loved ones, and being a grandma and GG. She also had an incredibly large assortment of photographs of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren that she proudly displayed on the walls of her home.
Mary leaves behind daughter, JoAnna Luna; son, Charles Rape and wife Tracy; son, Todd Rape and wife Martha; son, Billy Rape; daughter, Tammy Berry and husband Jason; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Mary is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Charles Rape; son, Russell Rape; grandson, Michael Luna; sisters, Melba, Ollie, Diane, and Judy; and brothers, Nick, Ollie Jr, Tony, and Kenneth.
The family will receive visitors on December 11, 2024 from 5pm to 8pm at Eikenhorst Funeral Services, located at 12412 FM 2854 Rd, Conroe, Texas 77304 and a graveside service to remember Mary will be held on December 12, 2024 at 1pm at Dry Creek Cemetery located on FM 3083 in Conroe, Texas 77306.
The family ask that all who attend the graveside service, honor Mrs. Mary JoAnn Rape by wearing her favorite color, red.