Mary E. Hails, 77 years, of Breinigsville, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Allentown. She was the wife of Thomas A. Hails for 56 years last September. Born in Missouri, she was a daughter of the late Rolla and Minnie (Stokes) McKee.

She was a controller for the Thomas A. Hails Co., Fogelsville, for 38 years. Prior to that, she worked for Western Union for 8 years in Kansas City and California.

Survivors : Husband, daughter, Elizabeth Miller of Wescosville, brothers, James "Jim" McKee and wife Ethella of Green Castle, Missouri, Perry McKee and wife Nola of Oak Harbor, WA, sister in law, Helen McKee of Pueblo, CO, nieces and nephews.

Services: 11 AM, Wednesday, July 30 at Keller Funeral Homes, Inc., 1018 Church St., Fogelsville. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 AM.  Interment, Ziegels Union Cemetery.  Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.KellerFuneralHomes.com

Contributions: may be made to the Salvation Army, 144 N. 8 ^th St., Allentown, 18101.