Mary Louise Ness

Mary Louise Ness peacefully passed away on April 19, 2025 at the age of 92. She was a lifelong resident of Chicago. Mary Lou was a loving mother of five: Richard Fred(Mercedes) former wife Nohemy; Carol Joy (Sam); James Charles(partner Jacqueline) former wife Donna; Mary Sue (Irwin); Joyce Louise (Fred); grandmother of 14 David, Jason, Kristen, Janell, Jessica, Ricky, Julie, Jimmy, Jonathan, Paul, Michelle, Nathan, Mary Rachel and Stephenie; and great grandmother of 37. She was a loving aunt to many. She lived a life of dedication and love to her Savior, family and many friends.

Mary Lou was preceded in death by her husband Richard Fred Ness Sr.; her siblings Charlene Harriet and James T. Lange(Sharon) ; her parents Abbie Christine and Charles Truman Lange.

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