Mary Irene Soden, 71, of Atchison, Kansas, passed away on Monday, December 20, 2021 at the Amberwell Hospital in Atchison, Kansas. She was born on May 19, 1950 in Holton, Kansas the daughter of Lewis and Mary Loyd White. She worked as a nurses aide until she retired. Survivors include four sisters, Eva (Glenn) Fetty of Horton, Kansas, Cheryl Frayer of Powhattan, Kansas, Sandra Hawkins of Horton, Kansas and Ilene White of Horton, Kansas; a brother, Elmer White of Hiawatha, Kansas and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents. A memorial graveside service will be held at a later date at the Muscotah Cemetery. A special message may be sent to the family at www.dishon-maple-chaney.com