Mary J. (Erb) Kriska

April 11, 1943 - August 29, 2020

Kriska (Erb), Mary J., of Cedar Hill, Missouri was born April 11, 1943 in St. Louis, Missouri to Walter and Jeanette (nee Hessing) Erb and entered into rest Saturday, August 29 at the age of 77 years 4 months and 18 days. She is preceded in death by her parents and two (2) siblings Shirley Seals and Walter Erb Jr. She is survived by her husband Edward Kriska Two (2) children Edward (Terrie) Kriska and Kathleen (Derrick) Kriska-Crider Four (4) grandchildren Noreen (Travis) Kriska, Aaron Kriska, Seth Kriska and Sam Scott Two (2) great-grandchildren Alayna and Callisto. Mary will be best known and fondly remembered for being an extraordinary professional pastry chef at the Legends Country Club and at Radeakars Grocery Store. She loved to travel with her husband, Ed and her favorite destination of all was Ireland. Mary also enjoyed tending the flowers in her garden painting pictures and just sitting on the back porch in the evening keeping company with her husband. She was a faithful member of St. Martin’s United Church of Christ in Dittmer, Missouri where she served for some time as a Communion Steward. She will be dearly missed by many family and friends. Visitation will be Wednesday, September 2, 2020 from 11:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Service at 1:00 p.m. at CHAPEL HILL MORTUARY, 6300 Highway 30, Cedar Hill, Missouri. Interment will follow services at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her honor to either Backstoppers or St. Louis Children’s Hospital. Family and friends can review and share stories, photos and condolences online at www.stlfuneral.com and follow details of this event and others in the community at www.facebook.com/stlchapelhill.