Mary Lou Brick 89, De Pere passed away Sunday evening November 22, 2009. She was born May 6, 1920 in Greenleaf to the late Edward and Ella (Shaughnessy) Leonhard.
Mary Lou especially loved her church and spending time with family and friends. Her family included:
Three daughters and sons-in-law:
Jeanne (David) Trumpy, Farmington Hills, MI,
Mary Claire (Marvin) Matzke, Green Bay,
Laurie (Richard) Lambert, Seymour.
Six sons and daughters-in-law:
John (Patricia) Brick, Graham, WA,
David Brick (deceased)
Denis (deceased) & Camille Brick, Livonia, MI,
Thomas (Kathy) Brick, McPherson, KS,
Kevin (Sally) Brick, Green Bay, and
Steven Brick, Green Bay.
Ten grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren.
Her sisters Florence (Eugene, deceased) Lynch and Jeanne (George) Walls (deceased), and her brothers Robert (Ruth) Leonhard (deceased) and William (Lois) Leonhard.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband John, her sons; David and Denis as well as her sister, Jeanne (George) Walls; her brother, Robert (Ruth) Leonhard, and her brother-in-law Eugene Lynch.
Friends may call at the RYAN FUNERAL HOME 305 N. Tenth Street De Pere from 2-7pm Tuesday (TODAY). The rosary will be recited at 6:45pm to bring the evening to a close. Visitation will continue after 1pm Wednesday at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Family, corner of Lourdes Ave. and Suburban Dr., De Pere until the Mass of Christian Burial at 2pm with Fr. Tim Shillcox officiating. Entombment will take place in the Allouez Catholic Mausoleum. Please go to www.ryanfh.com to send online condolences to the family. Also, in Lieu of other expression of sympathy, a memorial fund has been established for Our Lady of Lourdes Church. Special thanks to Sheila, Julie, Katie and staff of Angels Touch along with Unity Hospice for their special care.