Mary Lou Mirek
February 8, 1950 - April 29, 2017
Mrs. Mary Lou Mirek, age 67, went into the loving arms of our Lord and Savior on the 29th day of April, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. Mary Lou was born February, 1950 to John and Gertrude (TenHaken) Kole in Wausau, WI. On July 18, 1970, she married Daniel Mirek. She was employed as a librarian clerk in Wheaton, IL, retiring in 2005. Mary Lou was a member of Covenant Life Church in Grand Haven. She enjoyed gardening, especially growing flowering bushes. She also enjoyed quilting, crocheting, stamping, various other crafts and reading. She especially enjoyed crafting with her grandchildren. Most of all she loved her family and adored her grandchildren. She, in turn, will be greatly missed by her loving husband, Daniel Mirek; daughter, Heather (Mark) Greenwood; son, Paul (Susanne) Mirek; grandchildren: Evangeline, Ezra, Karissa, John Beckett, Ezekiel, Moriah, Isaac and Asher; her brother, Gerald (Marilyn) Kole; and sister, Ruth Ann (Don) Geurink. She was preceded in death by her parents. A MEMORIAL SERVICE will be held Monday, May 8th, 11 AM at Covenant Life Church, 101 Columbus Ave., Grand Haven with Pastors Bruce Ballast and Bob DeVries officiating. VISITATION will be one hour prior to the service. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or Covenant Life Church Building Fund/Projects. Arrangements by The VanZantwick Chapel, 620 Washington Ave., 616-842-6100.
Mrs. Mary Lou Mirek, age 67, went into the loving arms of our Lord and Savior on the 29th day of April, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. Mary Lou was born February, 1950 to John and Gertrude (TenHaken) Kole in Wausau, WI. On July 18, 1970,... View Obituary & Service Information