Mary Jo Haynes, 71, of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2019 while under the care of Hospice of Western Kentucky. She was born October 1, 1947 in Daviess Co. to the late John Albert and Mary Cecelia Payne Schartung. Mary Jo was a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church and was retired from General Electric. She was a very loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed fishing, flower and vegetable gardening, and woodworking.
Surviving are her husband of 52 years, Robert Haynes, two sons, Robert Vincent Haynes, Jr. and wife Kim of Cummins, Georgia and Michael S. Haynes and wife Jennifer of Louisville, three daughters, Karen Adkins of Fordsville, Karla Ward and husband Daymon of Owensboro, and Sherry Waldron and husband Doug of Newnan, Georgia, 13 grandchildren, Jessica Haynes, Justin Haynes, Robert Haynes, Chris Haynes, Mallari Buchanan, Mason Ward, Madeline Ward, Sydney Haynes, Bailey Haynes, Jesse Haynes, Alex Waldron, Sam Waldron, and Matthew Waldron, one great grandchild, Jonah Stallings, five brothers, Tom Schartung of Bristol, Tennessee, Bernard Schartung of Knottsville, David Schartung of Virginia, and Robert Schartung and John Schartung, both of Owensboro, three sisters, Joann Millay of Stanley, Barbara Hodskins of Whitesville, and Patricia Luckett of Florida, and numerous nieces and nephews.
The Funeral Mass for Mary Jo Haynes will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, April 9, at St. Pius X Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3:00-8:00 P.M. Monday with prayers at 7:00 P.M. and from 8:30-9:30 A.M. Tuesday at Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Western Kentucky, 3419 Wathens Crossing, Owensboro, KY 42301. Memories and condolences for the family of Mary Jo Haynes can be shared at www.glenncares.com.