Marie Catherine Kordsmeier
January 30, 1930 - November 5, 2020
Our beloved mother, Marie Catherine (Wiedower) Kordsmeier, age 90, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, passed away on November 4, 2020. She devoted her life to her children and family. She was born on January 30, 1930 in St. Vincent to the late Katherine Hartman Wiedower and Charles Wiedower. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband Alfred Kordsmeier, daughter Rhonda Kay Kordsmeier, sisters Mildred (Wiedower) Peters, Louise and Rose Marie Wiedower, brothers Carl, Fred, Albert, and Otto Wiedower, and son-in-law Glyn “Bud” Polk. She is survived by daughter, Marilyn (Kordsmeier) Polk of Conway; son and daughter-in-law Jerry and Alison Kordsmeier of Hot Springs, ; daughter and son-in-law Susan and Dale Hanson of New Orleans; son, Mark Kordsmeier of St. Louis; daughter and son-in-law Annette and Tim McClain of Tampa. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Marie was actively involved in many clubs including the Altar Society and Adelaide Club in which she served many roles including president. She was instrumental in various community charities including the Angel Tree, Meals on Wheels and providing dictionaries to local schools in the area. Marie enjoyed her family, traveling, gardening, bird watching, dancing and playing cards. Special thanks to countless caring individuals in Hot Springs including the staff at Brookfield Assisted Living Center, and her wonderful friend Annie; Young at Heart Senior Care Home, Jon Ghita and his amazing staff - especially Nardia Goode and also Onika Barnes; Kindred Hospice Care, Lonna Stevens RN and staff. Father Bill Elser for his prayers, love and for his homemade ice cream. We are touched and forever grateful. Due to Covid-19 a private Funeral Mass will be held at Sacred Heart Church with Father Jack Harris officiating. Burial will be at Sacred Heart Cemetery by Harris Funeral Home of Morrilton. Friends and family wishing to honor Marie are invited to make a donation in her name to the Alzheimer’s Association at act.alz.org
Our beloved mother, Marie Catherine (Wiedower) Kordsmeier, age 90, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, passed away on November 4, 2020. She devoted her life to her children and family. She was born on January 30, 1930 in St. Vincent to the late Katherine... View Obituary & Service Information