Mary T. Nevills

October 1, 1923 - January 18, 2020

Mary T. Nevills, age 96 of Yorkville, IL passed away, surrounded by her loving family, on Saturday, January 18, 2020. She was born on October 1, 1923 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Joseph and Mary (Truhler) Knetl. Mary was united in marriage on August 14, 1965 to Mr. Glenn Nevills and they spent the next 43 years happily together until his passing on October 25, 2008. Mrs. Nevills was employed for many years by Illinois Bell Telephone and was a member of The AT&T Pioneers. She was a member of St. Symphorosa Catholic Church in Chicago, IL. Mary was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt who will be deeply missed by her family and many friends. Mary is survived by her sons, Gary (Linda) Nevills of Hanover Park, IL and Gregory (Theresa) Nevills of Yorkville, IL; her 11 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; and several nieces. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Mary Knetl; her husband, Glenn Nevills; her son, Glenn Nevills Jr.; and her siblings, Frank Knetl, Joseph (Gertrude) Knetl and Ann (Stanley) Slaichert. Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at St. Symphorosa Catholic Church, 6135 South Austin Avenue, Chicago, IL. Interment will follow in Resurrection Cemetery in Justice, IL. Friends may visit from 9:00 AM until 10:30 AM on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at the Foran Funeral Home, 7300 West Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL. Memorials in loving memory of Mary may be directed to a charity of the donor’s choice. Arrangements by Nelson Funeral Homes & Crematory, www.NelsonFuneralHomes.com or (630) 553-7611.