Maryann E. Elliott, age 73, of St. Marys, passed away December 4, 2020 at 5:00 am in the Vancrest Senior Living Center in St. Marys.     Maryann was born on December 25, 1946 in Iowa City, Iowa, to the late Bernard & Bertha (Thurman) Holterhaus. On June 19, 1971, Maryann married Dennis Elliott, who survives at their residence in Celina.

Maryann is also survived by a brother, Gary Holterhaus who resides in Florida.

Maryann was a 1964 graduate of Saint Aquinas High School in Fort Madison, Iowa. She worked as a homemaker and dedicated her life helping young children.

Maryann worked as a private nanny, helped with early childhood development and with her husband, Dennis, they proudly fostered twenty-three children over the years.

A gathering of family and friends will take place on Thursday, December 10, 2020 from 9:30 am - 10:30 am in Cisco Funeral Homes, Celina.

A memorial service will follow the gathering at 10:30 am in the funeral home, with Rev. Matt Overman officiating.

Attendees are required to follow social distancing and guidelines dictated by the Ohio Department of Health, due to the national concerns of COVID-19. Masks are required by attendees at the visitation and funeral.

Cisco Funeral Homes of Celina & St. Marys are honored to care for Maryann and her family. To pay respects and to leave online condolences or memories, visit www.ciscofuneralhome.com or visit the Cisco Funeral Homes Facebook page.