Mary Lou Anderson, a graduate of Mercy Hospital School of Nursing, worked for many years as a registered nurse at Mercy Hospital and Suburban General Hospital. She was an active member of Saint Aidan Parish, teaching RCIA and serving as a lector at Saint Alexis for over 25 years. Mary Lou was an avid birder and gardener and enjoyed creating whimsical watercolor paintings.
Mary Lou was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Richard E Anderson and her parents Thomas and Alma Bonner and niece Amy Bonner. She is survived by her son Jacob (Liz) Anderson and her siblings Dan (Terry) Bonner, Tom Bonner (Susanne Dutton), John (Mary) Bonner, Kathleen (Joe) Chepega, Joe (Carlene) Bonner, Joan (John) McCarty, Ruth (Bill) Grosskopf, Fran (Kathleen) Bonner, Leo (Connie) Bonner and Anne (Tres) Bradshaw. Additionally, she is survived by 29 nieces and nephews and 8 great nieces and nephews.
A visitation for Mary Lou will be held Monday, April 17, 2023 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at H.P. Brandt Funeral Home, Inc, 1032 Perry Hwy, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15237. A mass of Christian burial will occur Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at 10:00 AM at St. Aidan Parish, 10090 Old Perry Hwy, Wexford, PA 15090.
