Mary Alice Blees, age 97, passed away peacefully at The Carolton in Fairfield, CT on Friday, May 31, 2019. Born and raised in Williamsport, Indiana, Mary was one of 13 children of the late George and Blanche Dee.
She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 57 years, Karl H. Blees. They were longtime residents of New Canaan and Norwalk, where they raised their family. Mary was dedicated to her husband, children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and friends throughout her entire life. She leaves behind her two sons. She was predeceased by her eldest son, Joseph James Blees and her infant grandson, Corrigan Lannon Blees.
Mary was an avid gardener and seamstress and was known for her kindness and generosity. Her family was the center of her universe and she will always be remembered for her down to earth, sweet, and accepting disposition.
Burial at Riverside Cemetery, 81 Riverside Avenue, Norwalk, CT.
Mary Alice Blees, age 97, passed away peacefully at The Carolton in Fairfield, CT on Friday, May 31, 2019. Born and raised in Williamsport, Indiana, Mary was one of 13 children of the late George and Blanche Dee.
She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 57 years, Karl H. Blees. They were longtime residents of New Canaan and Norwalk, where they raised their family. Mary was dedicated to her husband, children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and friends throughout her entire life. She leaves behind her two sons. She was predeceased by her eldest son, Joseph James Blees and her infant grandson, Corrigan Lannon Blees.
Mary was an avid gardener and seamstress and was known for her kindness and generosity. Her family was the center of her universe and she will always be remembered for her down to earth, sweet, and accepting disposition.
Burial at Riverside Cemetery, 81 Riverside Avenue, Norwalk, CT.
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