Martha "Marie" Stiens, age 93 of Addington Place in Collinsville, IL, born August 2, 1930 in Collinsville, passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2024 in hospice care at Anderson Hospital in Maryville.

Marie worked many years as an accountant and office manager of Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC.  She enjoyed traveling around the world, including travel to Hawaii and Cuba.  She also enjoyed playing the organ, and was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Collinsville.

Marie was preceded in death by her parents, Martha (nee Petkus) and Louis Hellmich; and her husband, Francis Stiens.

Surviving her are several cousins including Michael Jahns of Hillsboro, MO and Carolyn Ashcroft of Collinsville, IL.

Visitation will be 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at Barry Wilson Funeral Home in Maryville.

Funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. with Rev. Kyle Wright officiating.  Burial will be in Holy Cross Lutheran Cemetery, Collinsville.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Holy Cross Lutheran Church Endowment Fund and will be received at the visitation or can be mailed to Barry Wilson Funeral Home, 2800 N. Center Street, Maryville, IL 62062.