Mary Louise Thomas

Mrs. Thomas passed away at McReynolds Hall in Gaylord after a short illness. She had lived in Gaylord since 1990, formerly of West Branch. She enjoyed Bingo and wintering in Florida. Mrs. Thomas is survived by her son Wayne (DiAnne) Thomas of Gaylord, grandchildren--Brenda Thomas, Rod Thomas, stepgrandchildren--Brad (Holly) Blankstrom, Michelle (Jack) Samkowiak, Rick (Sara) Blankstrom, Matt (Jill) Blankstrom, great-grandchildren--Shawn, Marcus, Dexter, Austin, Kayla, Garrett and Cameron. Also surviving are her sisters, Thelma and Peggy and her brothers, Charles and Elmer and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Arthur L. Thomas in 1990 and son Norman in 1941. The Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday July 9, 2003 at the Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home in West Branch. Memorial Contributions may be made to the family.