Mary Ann Danielson

MARY ANN DANIELSON (NEE BRAZINA) WHITING, IN Mary Ann Danielson (nee Brazina), 77 of Whiting, passed away on Thursday, December 13, 2012 at Miller's Merry Manor, Culver, IN. She was the beloved wife of the late Curtis E. Danielson, who passed away November 12, 1992; loving mother of Mark (Valerie Cook) of Highland, Susan (James) Peters of Grovertown, IN, David of Whiting and Kevin (Chrissy) of Hammond; cherished grandmother of Matthew, Erik, Joseph and Zachary Danielson, Katelyn, Rachel, Jacob and Joshua Peters; dearest sister of Cecilia (late Paul) Pramuk of Whiting, Diane (Theodore) Wilkins of Dayton, OH and the late George and late Richard Brazina; dear aunt to many nieces and nephews; and devoted canine companions: "Rosie" and "Daisy". Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 19, 2012, 9:30 a.m. at the Baran Funeral Home, 1235-119th St., Whiting. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 10:00 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Whiting with the Rev. John E. Kalicky, C.PP.S., officiating. Interment, St. John Cemetery, Hammond. Visitation at the funeral home on Tuesday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. The St. John Rosary Society together with members of the parish will offer prayers at the funeral home on Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. Mary Ann Danielson was born on September 30, 1935 to George and Mary Rose (Pilnick) Brazina. She was a lifelong resident of the Whiting Robertsdale Community and a graduate of George Rogers Clark High School, Class of 1953. Mary Ann was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Whiting, the St. John Rosary Society and the Daughters of Isabella. She was a former employee of the former Condes Restaurant and Haluska, Inc. An avid bowler, Mary Ann enjoyed playing pinochle, listening to music and she loved to sing. Her favorite past time was supporting her grandchildren's many activities. A devoted wife, mother and grandmother, Mary Ann will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the St. John School Endowment Fund or the Whiting Food Pantry, would be appreciated. www.baranfh.com (219) 659-4400.