Mary Lou Brown

Mary Lou (Stuke) Brown, 83, of Baldwin City, Kansas passed away on October 19, 2014, at Olathe Medical Center, Olathe, KS. Mary was born in Sabetha, KS on February 16, 1931 to Benard and Mary (Haverkampf) Stuke.
Mary graduated from Wetmore High School in Wetmore, KS in 1948. A lifelong homemaker, Mary was a member of the Altar Society and the Kansas Association for Family and Consumer Education.
Mary was united in marriage to J.C. Brown on November 29, 1950 in Wetmore, KS. They shared 63 years of marriage. He survives of the home.
Mary is also survived by a daughter, Laura Torneden and husband, Greg, of Overbrook, KS; six sons, Danny Brown of Topeka, KS, Joseph Brown of Silsley, Texas, David Brown and wife, Twilla, of Baldwin City, KS, Mark Brown and wife, Sherri, of Baldwin City, KS, Rob Brown and wife, Michelle, of Overbrook, KS, and Anthony Brown and wife, Susie, of Eudora, KS; twenty-five grandchildren; sixteen great-grandchildren; two sisters, Ann Wessel of Topeka, KS and Elise Beam of Mayetta, KS; and two brothers, Ray Stuke of Topeka,KS and Ken Stuke of Topeka, KS.
She is preceded in death by her parents; and a brother, Alvin Stuke.
A Rosary and Visitation will be held Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at 6:30-8 p.m. at Annunciation Catholic Church, Baldwin City, KS. A Funeral Mass will be held Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at 10 a.m. at Annunciation Catholic Church in Baldwin City, KS. Burial will follow the service at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Baldwin City, KS. Family suggests memorials be made to Annunciation Church Youth Education in care of Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home, PO Box 64, Baldwin City, KS 66006.
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