While attending Mercy School of Nursing, she met the love of her life and future husband, Ralph O'Brien. She and Ralph were married on September 8, 1956. Together they raised seven children and had a very full life together until Ralph's passing on September 3, 2008.
Mary Ann is survived by her children and their spouses: Jerry and his wife Beth (Mutchler), Julie, Jim, Jill and her husband John Peck, Matt and his wife Kim (Rausch), Bob, Jane and her husband Jeff Skoug. She is further survived by her grandchildren, Caitlin and her husband Ben Konecny, Corey and his partner MacKenzie Cross, Emily and her partner Kat Arenella, Colin and his wife Bianca, Kylie and her husband Rob Landis, Jacob, Meghan, Ryan and Joe; her great-grandchild, Lincoln O'Brien; her brothers and sisters-in-law, Maurna O'Brien, Mike (Joyce) O'Brien, Joe O'Brien, Terry O'Brien, Kathleen (Rex) Gogerty, Lois Schlegel and Deb (Bob) Green.
She is preceded in death by her parents, father and mother-in-law, loving husband, six brothers-in-law (Earl, George, Pat and Steve O'Brien, Irwin McDermott and Rich Schlegel), five sisters-in-law (Elaine, Ann, Delores and Monie O'Brien and Joannel McDermott) and nephews (Phil McDermott and Tim O'Brien).
All her children and extended family have been graced by her constant demonstrations of unconditional love, her laughter and her perpetually positive outlook on life. Her commitment to her husband, children and extended family will continue to serve as an example of a life well lived.
Burial on the grounds of St. John the Baptist Church.
Winn-Cress Funeral Home
While attending Mercy School of Nursing, she met the love of her life and future husband, Ralph O'Brien. She and Ralph were married on September 8, 1956. Together they raised seven children and had a very full life together until Ralph's passing on September 3, 2008.
Mary Ann is survived by her children and their spouses: Jerry and his wife Beth (Mutchler), Julie, Jim, Jill and her husband John Peck, Matt and his wife Kim (Rausch), Bob, Jane and her husband Jeff Skoug. She is further survived by her grandchildren, Caitlin and her husband Ben Konecny, Corey and his partner MacKenzie Cross, Emily and her partner Kat Arenella, Colin and his wife Bianca, Kylie and her husband Rob Landis, Jacob, Meghan, Ryan and Joe; her great-grandchild, Lincoln O'Brien; her brothers and sisters-in-law, Maurna O'Brien, Mike (Joyce) O'Brien, Joe O'Brien, Terry O'Brien, Kathleen (Rex) Gogerty, Lois Schlegel and Deb (Bob) Green.
She is preceded in death by her parents, father and mother-in-law, loving husband, six brothers-in-law (Earl, George, Pat and Steve O'Brien, Irwin McDermott and Rich Schlegel), five sisters-in-law (Elaine, Ann, Delores and Monie O'Brien and Joannel McDermott) and nephews (Phil McDermott and Tim O'Brien).
All her children and extended family have been graced by her constant demonstrations of unconditional love, her laughter and her perpetually positive outlook on life. Her commitment to her husband, children and extended family will continue to serve as an example of a life well lived.
Burial on the grounds of St. John the Baptist Church.
Winn-Cress Funeral Home
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