Mary H. Trossen, age 77, passed away January 5, 2015 in Houston, Texas. Born in Abbetsford, Wisconsin, she retired after a long career in Human Resources with several Major Market Newspaper Venues across the United States. She was preceded in death by parents, Gregory and Blanche Shields and a brother, Frederick Shields. Survived by daughter, Trudy Kurz and her husband Dean Fessenden; brother, Patrick Shields; and numerous nieces and nephews.