Mary Louise Degory

Click on the tribute wall above to view Mary Louise's video tribute Mary Louise was born on May 25, 1927 in Shade Twp., Pennsylvania and died at her home on January 23, 2020, surrounded by family. Beloved wife of the late Fred “Toots”. Loving mother of Barbara Morton (Michael Miller), the late Brenda Watson and the late Deborah Weinman. Loving mother-in-law of the late William Morton, Rob Watson, Charles Horvath and Dennis Weinman. Proud grandma of Debbi (Joe), Dawn (John), Shawn, Shannon (Rick), Kristina (Jeremy), Jeff (Jacqueline) and great grandma of Justyn, Gina, Heather, Nathan, Calvin, Vinnie, Savannah, Brendan, Morgan, Tyler, Alexandra and Jonathan. Also survived by her nieces, nephews, other loving family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents Louis and Louise (nee: Gardner) Pritts, one brother Bill Pritts and one sister Janie Berkebile. Visitation is on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 from 3 – 8 pm at The Allen Park Chapel of The Martenson Family of Funeral Homes, 10915 Allen Rd. (Corner of Goddard). Mary Louise will lie in state on Friday at Christ the Good Shepherd Catholic Church, 1540 Riverbank, Lincoln Park, Michigan at 11:30 am until the time of the Funeral Liturgy at 12 pm. Entombment Our Lady of Hope Cemetery, Brownstown Twp., Michigan. Memorial contributions to honor Mary Louise’s life may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital or the Michigan Humane Society.