Mary Ann Cousino – Blissfield Advance

DEERFIELD — Mary Ann Cousino, age 86, of Deerfield, died Tuesday, August 25, 2015, at ProMedica Bixby Hospital, Adrian with her family by her side.
She was born August 17,1929, in Toledo, Ohio to Anthony and Anna (Lucas) Kucera.
On February 19, 1955, she married LaVern Cousino in Toledo, Ohio and he preceded her in death on May 7, 1985. Mary Ann devoted her life to being a wife and mother, raising 4 children and becoming “nana” to 9 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. She loved to bake and was well known for her delicious pastries.
Mary Ann was a member of Light of Christ Catholic Parish (St. Alphonsus Catholic Church) in Deerfield and a member of the Alter Rosary Society. She always looked forward to spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Mary Ann is survived by two sons, Ronald Cousino and Gary (Dawn) Cousino of Deerfield; two daughters, Phyllis Fielder of Deerfield and Cathy (Mike) Gilpin of Tecumseh; a brother, Joseph (Jeri) Kucera of Oregon, Ohio; a sister, Millie Dusseau of Deerfield.; and nine grandchildren, Ryan (Monica) Cousino, Renea (Josh) Crots, Jacob, Kelsey and Taylor Cousino, Jason Fielder, Jeremy (Julie) Fielder, Jonathan Gilpin and Kristen Gilpin; and nine great grandchildren, Isaac, Emily, Audrey, Oliver, Hunter, Tanner, Colton, Bowen and Bronson. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and a nephew Joseph Kucera Jr.
A Funeral liturgy was given on Saturday, August 29, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at the Light of Christ Catholic Parish (St. Alphonsus Catholic Church) in Deerfield with Fr. Jeffrey Poll as celebrant.
Burial followed in St. Alphonsus Catholic Cemetery, Deerfield. Visitation took place Friday, August 28, 2015, from 2-8 p.m. at the Anderson-Rudd Funeral Home, Blissfield with a Prayer Vigil at 7 p.m. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.andersonfuneralservices.com. Memorial contributions may be made to the Light of Christ Catholic Parish, Deerfield or Deerfield Fireman’s Association. Envelopes are available at the Anderson-Rudd Funeral Home, Blissfield.