Mary L. Emmerling

She was born on October 20, 1942 to Art and Lois Milburn of Stillman Valley, Illinois.

Mary served in the United States Air Force.

She was an avid reader, crafter, and loved to dance and hang-out with her family and friends.

Mary is survived by sisters, Evelyn, Linda, Nancy, Diana, and Judy; brothers, Ben, and Robert; five children, Chris (Mary) Emmerling, Sandra (Emmerling) Bentley, Richard (Fran) Emmerling, Catherine (Darrell) Keller, Carol Emmerling; and son-in-law, Stacy Bentley; she has numerous grand and great-grandchildren.

Preceding Mary in death were, her parents, Art and Lois Milburn; and a brother, John. Another brother, David, followed her on June 26, 2020.

There will be a Celebration of Mary’s Life on August 9, 2020, at 1 p.m. at the Hancock beach.

Please come help us celebrate and bring your memories and stories to share.