Mary Lou Bongers

Female 1934 - 2019  (85 years)


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  • Name Mary Lou Bongers 
    Born 21 Mar 1934  Brainard, Butler Co, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 07 Oct 2019  Washington Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I250469  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 5 Nov 2019 

    Father Albert Bongers,   b. 31 Jul 1907,   d. 29 Jun 1987, Brainard, Butler Co, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Dorothy M Vandenberg,   b. 04 Dec 1910, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 2001, Brainard, Butler Co, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Family ID F98361  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lawrence Moser 
    Married 02 Sep 1956  California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F148513  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • Mary Lou Moser Mary Lou Moser (Bongers) was reunited with her heavenly family on October 7, 2019. Born to Albert and Dorothy Bongers, Jr. in Brainard, Nebraska on March 21, 1934, Mary Lou grew up on the family farm and remained in Brainard until 1952 when she moved to Washington, DC, to work for United Airlines. She soon transferred to Denver, Colorado, where she met her husband-to-be, Lawrence "Larry" Moser. They were married in Florin, California on September 2, 1956 and settled in the Sacramento area. The couple moved to Berkeley, California before relocating to the Seattle area, where they made their home. Mary Lou left United Airlines in 1960 to become a devoted wife, mother, and homemaker. She loved gardening, camping, singing, baking, and sewing. She was also involved in her parish of St. Bernadette in Burien, Washington and was a lifelong devoted follower of Christ. Mary Lou is survived by her husband of 63 years, Lawrence Moser; daughters Susan (Regan) Corwin and Barbara (Toby) Clark; brother Allen (Ellen) Bongers, grandchildren Patrick (Kelly) Corwin, Jessica Clark, Rachel Corwin, Peter (Leila) Corwin, Angie Corwin, Christina Corwin, and Grace Clark; and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Services will be held at St. Bernadette Church in Burien, WA on October 18, 2019. Rosary & viewing at 10am; Funeral Mass at 11:00am; burial at Holyrood Cemetery, Shoreline at 2:30pm. Donations may be made in Mary Lou's name to St. Bernadette Parish, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, or a favorite charity. https://dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/seattle-wa/mary-lou-moser-8883268
      Published in The Seattle Times from Oct. 16 to Oct. 17, 2019.