Mary Louise Rutt; of Lake Orion; passed away November 24, 2016 at 90 years of age. Mary Lou is the beloved wife of Eugene for 66 years; and loving mother of the late Thomas Rutt, Jerome (Jane) Rutt, Richard Rutt, Virginia (Jerry) Miller, Susan (David) Sidaway, Peggy (Dave) Emeigh, Donna Barrett, Charles Rutt and Peter Rutt. She is also survived by her 15 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; and brothers Jerome Kuhnlein and Pete Kilcline.

Mary Lou was loved by all who knew her and will always be remembered as “Mom” to everyone she met. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and will be missed by the family that she devoted her life to. One of her favorite things to do was to enjoy “a view” and now what a beautiful view she must have!

Memorial services will be held on Thursday, December 1, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Lake Orion. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home, Lake Orion. www.sparksgriffin.com.