Mary Ann Brunke

Mary Ann Brunke obituary

Mary Ann Brunke

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Wm. Sullivan and Son Funeral Directors-Utica

8459 Hall Road, Utica, MI 48317

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9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

St. Lawrence Catholic Church

44633 Utica Road, Utica, MI 48317

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Dec

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Funeral Mass

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St. Lawrence Catholic Church

44633 Utica Road, Utica, MI 48317

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Mary Brunke Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Directors - Utica on Nov. 29, 2025.

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Mary Ann Brunke (nee' Grosso) age 84, resident of Sterling Heights, Michigan, passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2025 in Macomb Township, Michigan. Mary was born on June 21, 1941 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Peter and Mary (nee' Panchlck) Grosso.

Beloved wife of the late Theodore "Ted" Brunke.

Loving mother of Kevin Schultz, Renee (Robert) Bezenah and Susan (Joe Miller) Schultz.

Proud grandmother of Kristina Bezenah, Jonathan Bezenah, Paige Schultz, Helena Miller, and Lauren Miller

Family and friends will gather to celebrate Mary Ann's life on Thursday, December 4, 2025 from 3-8pm at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home 8459 Hall Rd. (3 Blks E. of Van Dyke) Utica

A funeral mass will be held on Friday, December 5, 2025 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church 44633 Utica Road (Btw Van Dyke & M-59/Hall Rd.) Utica, with a visitation at 9:30 am until time of funeral mass 10am.

Inurnment at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly, Michigan.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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Upcoming Events

Dec

4

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Wm. Sullivan and Son Funeral Directors-Utica

8459 Hall Road, Utica, MI 48317

Send Flowers

Dec

5

Service

9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

St. Lawrence Catholic Church

44633 Utica Road, Utica, MI 48317

Send Flowers

Dec

5

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Lawrence Catholic Church

44633 Utica Road, Utica, MI 48317

Send Flowers

Only 18 hours left for delivery to next service.