Mary Lou Salmon Smith

Williamston, Michigan

Mary Lou passed away on May 5, 2010 at the age of 77. She was born July 24, 1932 in Sioux City, Iowa to Oliver and Mary Salmon. Mary was retired from Feldpausch after 21 years of service. She was a member of the Bell Oak United Methodist Church until its merger with Crossroads United Methodist, which she is a current member. Mary was a member of the American Legion Post #296 Ladies Auxiliary. She enjoyed spending time with her family and doting over her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband L. Chadwick in 2001; son, Lee Chadwick in 1983; brothers, Larry and Donald Salmon; sisters, Frances, Dorothy Wermess, Pat Monroe. Surviving are her children, Perry (Dawn) Smith and Kendra Ann (Jeff) Van Nortwick of Gardner, Kansas; brother Glenn (Priscilla) Salmon of Boyden, Iowa; six grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, May 8, at 3:00 p.m. at Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, Williamston. Visitation for family and friends will be Saturday from Noon-3:00 p.m. prior to the service. Those desiring may make contributions to McLaren Visiting Nurse & Hospice, 2316 S. Cedar, Suite 600, Lansing, Michigan 48910 or Van Andel Institute, Communications and Development, 333 Bostwick Ave, N.E. Grand Rapids, MI 49503, for Parkinson in memory of Mary Lou. On line condolences may be made at www.gorslineruncimanwilliamston.com