Mary Van Gorder, 81, of Clearwater, Fla., formerly of the Town of Arthur, died Tuesday in Clearwater.

She was born Mary Kysilko on Jan. 23, 1902 in the Town of Arthur.

Mary was employed for several years at Nash Finch in Minneapolis.  From 1952-1972 she was a bookkeeper at Safety Harbor Spa in Safety Harbor, Fla.  In 1945, she served for one year as Safety Harbor City Manager.

She is survived by two brothers, John Kysilko of Jim Falls and Frank Kysilko of St. Paul; one sister, Ann Botts of Clearwater; and several nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be held 1 p.m. Saturday at Bohemian Cemetery, Cadott, with the Rev. Calvin Carey officiating.  Leiser Funeral Home, Cadott, was in charge of arrangements.