Theisen, Mary Lou
June 26, 1936 - December 23, 2005

Mary Lou Theisen, age 69, of Mt. Pleasant passed away on Friday, December 23, 2005 at her daughter’s home.

A Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, December 27, 2005, at 11a.m. from Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Fr. Robert Byrne officiating. Interment will follow in Calvary cemetery. Friends may call on Monday, December 26, from 1-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Clark Funeral Chapel. A prayer services will be held on December 26 at 7:30 p.m. at the funeral chapel. There will be visitation at Sacred Heart Catholic Church on Tuesday, December 27, from 10 a.m. until the time of service. Memorial Donations may be made to the Hospice of Central Michigan, Pardee Cancer Treatment, or the Sacred Heart Academy Foundation. Envelopes will be available at the funeral Chapel.

Mary Lou was born June 26, 1936, in Mt. Pleasant, MI, the daughter of Peter and Loretta (Bierschbach) Lorenz. She graduated from Beal City High School in the Class of 1954. Mary Lou married Robert J. Theisen on January 28, 1956, in Beal City. He preceded her in death on June 4, 1993. She worked for Central Michigan University in the Registrar’s Office for 15 years. Mary Lou also provided in-home child care for many years as well as did book-keeping for Olson Tire. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary. Mary Lou enjoyed knitting, crocheting, games, cards, reading, gardening and spending time at her cottage at Houghton Lake.

Mary Lou is survived by her children, Nannette (Gary) Titus of Bark River, MI; Bernard (Marta) Theisen of Grosse Pointe Park, MI; Andrew (Julie) Theisen of Mt. Pleasant; Suzanne (Mark) Stansberry of Mt. Pleasant and Vicki (Matthew) Begres of Mt. Pleasant; 14 grandchildren and one great grandchild; brothers, Clarence Lorenz of Weidman; Bill (Eva) Lorenz and Ron (Therese) Lorenz both of Mt. Pleasant; sister, Vera Straus of Weidman and special friend, Harold Cozart of Mt. Pleasant.

Mary Lou was preceded in death by her parents; husband Robert J. Theisen; brothers, LaVern and Jack Lorenz; sister, Rosemarie Simmer.
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