Mary Jane Kerwin Krisman Mary Jane Kerwin Krisman, born 08/08/14, St. Louis, MO. Eldest daughter of Dr. and Mrs. William Kerwin. Attended The John Burroughs School; B.S. Geography-Washington University, Phi Beta Pi Sorority, St. Louis, MO. Married Emil Michael Krisman, 1937. Lived in Tacoma from 1937 until her death on March 30, 2004. Active in Tacoma Junior League, Catholic Women#s Club. Member of Tacoma Lawn & Tennis Club and St. Patrick's Parish. Loved to travel, she lived in Taipei for nine years with her husband following his retirement. Survivors: Mary Kerwin "Kim" Sterling and Kerri Ann McGinnis; 6 grandchildren, Brooke Paine Sterling, Walter Hubbard Sterling III, Jordan Krisman Sterling, Kenneth Peth, Jason Peth and Brandon Peth; great-grandchildren Kayla Peth and Shannon Peth. Funeral Mass will be celebrated Monday, April 19, 2004 11:00 AM at St. Patrick#s Catholic Church. Inurnment at Calvary Cemetery. Memorials in her honor may be made to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Arrangements by Gaffney Cassedy Allen and Buckley King Funeral Home, 253-272-2166. Pub Date: 4/18/2004 Tacoma News Tribune