Mary Jo Ulm, 79, of Riverton, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2022 at Memorial Medical Center, in Springfield. Mary Jo was born on August 18, 1942, in Springfield, the daughter of Harold and Deloris (Coontz) Eggleston. She married Lloyd "Dean" Ulm in 1980 and he preceded her in death in 2006. Mary was lifelong member of Knox Presbyterian Church in Springfield.

She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Lloyd "Dean" Ulm; brother, Gene Eggleston; and step-son Eric Ulm.

Mary Jo is survived by her children, Kenneth C. Reed, Jr., Deanna "Dee" (Brian) Foreman, Lori (Bill) Copp, and Mike (Polly) Ulm; grandchildren, Jolie Foreman, Rachael (Jason) Bergbower, Andrew (Marcella) Copp, and Sawyer Ulm; two great granddaughters, Elizabeth and Sophia Bergbower; two sisters, Rita (LaVerne) Graves and Sharon (Dave) Melton; one brother, Rich Eggleston and several nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held from 10:00AM until the time of the funeral service at 11:00AM on Monday, March 14, 2022 at Wilson Park Funeral Home, 200 E. Main St. in Rochester. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Park in Springfield.

Memorial donations may be made to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, PO Box 676910 Dallas, TX 75267-6910.

Wilson Park Funeral Home in Rochester is in charge of arrangements.