Mary Kathryn "Runt" Mann, 78, of Spencerville died at 5:45 a.m. Nov. 4, 2009, in the Roselawn Manor Nursing Home, Spencerville.

She was born July 28, 1931, in Amanda Township, Allen County to Carl Fredrick and Cleyla Myers Simindinger. On Oct. 25, 1958, she married David H. Mann, who survives.

Other survivors are a son, Darryl H. Mann, Celina; a brother-in-law, Wesley G. Mann Sr.. Spencerville; two sisters-in-law, Eileen Camper, Stockton, Calif., and Vivian Simindinger Miller, Ravenden, Ark.; three grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Deceased are a brother, Charles "Bud" Simindinger; and a sister, Carolyn J. Mann.

She was a homemaker.

Services are 11 a.m. Friday at the Spencerville Church of the Nazarene, the Rev. Tom Shobe officiating. Burial is at Wright Cemetery, near Converse.

Calling is after 9:30 a.m. Friday at the church.

Contributions can be made to the Alzheimer's Association.

Thomas E. Bayliff Funeral Home, Spencerville is entrusted with arrangements.