Mary Ann L. Lovely

87 year old, Mary Ann L. Lovely, of DeMotte, passed away July 25, 2024, with her loving family around her.

On February 8, 1937, in Gary, Indiana, Mary Ann was born to Joseph and Ann (Dulio) Santolino. Mary Ann worked at Ben Franklin in DeMotte for several years. She also enjoyed being a housewife. Mary Ann lived for her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She used to like to crochet and knit and make dolls.

Mary Ann is survived by her loving family, daughter: Rhonda Williams (Walt Nelson), 2 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandchild on the way, and siblings: Betty (Rich) Geresy, and Joe Santolino.

Mary Ann was preceded in death by her 2 husbands: James Rodriguez & Ira Thomas Lovely, daughter: Laurie Lopez, and son: Ronald Rodriguez.

Per Mary Ann’s wishes cremation will take place.

A Celebration of Life is being planned for a later date.