Obituary for Mary Lou DiUlio
Mary Lou DiUlio, 88, of
Waukesha, passed away peacefully Friday, Aug. 27, 2010, at Wheaton Franciscan
Woods Rehabilitation Center in Brookfield. The former Mary Lou Pozega was born April 15,
1922, in Bessemer, Mich., daughter of the late Paul and Anna (Magdich) Pozega.
She attended St. Sebastian Catholic Grade School and graduated from A.D.
Johnston High School in Bessemer. On Oct. 4, 1942, Mary married Frank J. DiUlio
of Hurley at St. Sebastian Catholic Church in Bessemer. He preceded her in death
in 1982. Mary spent many years in Hurley and moved to
Waukesha in 1963 where she worked in retail sales at the Boston Store in
Brookfield for many years. Surviving are a daughter, Paulette (Thomas)
Weber, West Bend, and son, Joseph DiUlio, Oak Park, Ill.; two grandchildren, of
whom she was very proud, Jodene (Edward) Renda, Pittsburgh, Penn., and Jay
(Shelley) Weber, Slinger; four great-grandchildren, Andrew, Nicholas, Max and
Madison; two brothers, Michael (Susan) Pozega, Backus, Minn., and Paul (Marlys)
Pozega, Lansing, Mich.; a sister, Theresa Amich, Kenosha; a sister-in-law, Janet
Pozega, Ironwood; and many nieces, nephews, friends and wonderful neighbors in
Waukesha. Besides her parents and husband, Mary was
preceded in death by two brothers, John in infancy, and Robert "Doc" Pozega; and
two sisters, Rose Pozega in childhood, and Katherine Harritt. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated
Tuesday, Aug. 31, at 11 a.m., at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Hurley, with the
Rev. Michael Hayden, celebrant. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in
St. Mary's Cemetery, Hurley. Visitation will be at the church from 10 to 11
a.m. on Tuesday. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to
the Veterans of Foreign Wars Foundation and/or the Hurley School
District. Online condolences may be given to the family
of Mary Lou DiUlio at mckevittpatrickfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are entrusted to McKevitt-Patrick
Funeral Home Inc., Ironwood. The family wishes to express their gratitude
to the staff at Wheaton Franciscan Woods in Brookfield for their wonderful care
and kindness extended to our mother.
Waukesha, passed away peacefully Friday, Aug. 27, 2010, at Wheaton Franciscan
Woods Rehabilitation Center in Brookfield. The former Mary Lou Pozega was born April 15,
1922, in Bessemer, Mich., daughter of the late Paul and Anna (Magdich) Pozega.
She attended St. Sebastian Catholic Grade School and graduated from A.D.
Johnston High School in Bessemer. On Oct. 4, 1942, Mary married Frank J. DiUlio
of Hurley at St. Sebastian Catholic Church in Bessemer. He preceded her in death
in 1982. Mary spent many years in Hurley and moved to
Waukesha in 1963 where she worked in retail sales at the Boston Store in
Brookfield for many years. Surviving are a daughter, Paulette (Thomas)
Weber, West Bend, and son, Joseph DiUlio, Oak Park, Ill.; two grandchildren, of
whom she was very proud, Jodene (Edward) Renda, Pittsburgh, Penn., and Jay
(Shelley) Weber, Slinger; four great-grandchildren, Andrew, Nicholas, Max and
Madison; two brothers, Michael (Susan) Pozega, Backus, Minn., and Paul (Marlys)
Pozega, Lansing, Mich.; a sister, Theresa Amich, Kenosha; a sister-in-law, Janet
Pozega, Ironwood; and many nieces, nephews, friends and wonderful neighbors in
Waukesha. Besides her parents and husband, Mary was
preceded in death by two brothers, John in infancy, and Robert "Doc" Pozega; and
two sisters, Rose Pozega in childhood, and Katherine Harritt. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated
Tuesday, Aug. 31, at 11 a.m., at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Hurley, with the
Rev. Michael Hayden, celebrant. Rite of Committal and interment will follow in
St. Mary's Cemetery, Hurley. Visitation will be at the church from 10 to 11
a.m. on Tuesday. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to
the Veterans of Foreign Wars Foundation and/or the Hurley School
District. Online condolences may be given to the family
of Mary Lou DiUlio at mckevittpatrickfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are entrusted to McKevitt-Patrick
Funeral Home Inc., Ironwood. The family wishes to express their gratitude
to the staff at Wheaton Franciscan Woods in Brookfield for their wonderful care
and kindness extended to our mother.