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Mary Flynn Obituary

Mary Ann Flynn Burlington Mary Ann Flynn, 79, of Burlington, died on Thursday, August 6, 2009, at her home. Mrs. Flynn was born on March 30, 1930, in Coldwater to Joseph and Ona (Boone) Lothamer. On October 2, 1948, she married John J. Flynn in Marshall. He preceded her in death on September 14, 1997. Mrs. Flynn was a home maker, and she stayed at home and raised her family on their farm. After her children had grown up, she worked for Acorn Building Components for 15 years. She is survived by her four daughters, Sue (Bob) Cahrier of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Pamela (Fred) Woods of Ceresco, Carol (Dan) Nearpass, of Coldwater, Cathy (Randy) Combs of Tekonsha; eight grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren. Visitation will take place at the Craig K. Kempf Funeral Home on Sunday from 1-7 p.m. with family present to greet friends from 1-3 p.m. and 5-7 p.m. with a rosary service taking place at 7 p.m. Funeral services celebrating her life will take place at 1:30 p.m. on Monday at the funeral home with Father James Lothamer officiating. Interment will follow at Salem Lutheran Cemetery. Family requests memorial contributions be made to the Oaklawn Hospice or to the Fountain Clinic. Assistance with memorials is available at the Kempf Funeral Home. Leave a personal message for the family and sign the online guest book at www.kempffuneralhome.com

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Published by Battle Creek Enquirer on Aug. 8, 2009.

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I am sorry for the loss of your Mother . Your dad John and my dad Marvin Brandt were friends.
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Doug and Mary Brandt
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