MARY LOU HEDRICK

Dateline/Pretty Prairie

Mary Lou Hedrick, 89, died Jan. 18, 2022 at the Prairie Sunset Home.

She was born July 5, 1932, at Hutchinson the daughter of Thomas and Amelia Girard

White.  A longtime resident of the Castleton and Pretty Prairie communities, she was a homemaker, an Avon representative and a former EMT.

Mary Lou was a member of the St. Patrick Catholic Church, Kingman; the St. Agnes Altar Society, Castleton, the Beta Study Club and the Pretty Prairie Bell Choir.

On Aug. 3, 1950, she married Bryce Hedrick; he died Oct. 30, 2012.  Survivors include sons Mike (Connie), Tony (Cindy), Pat (Tricia) and Kevin (Amy); daughters Sharon (Dave) Wassenberg, Susan Duran, Jane (Chuck) Thronson, Cindy (Kris) Hedrick, Rosemary Hedrick and Mari Ann (Tom) Farrell; sisters Patricia Perkins and Elaine Meier; 27 grandchildren; 58 great-grandchildren; and 9 great-great-grandchildren.  She was also preceded in death by brother Thomas and  an infant brother Lawrence; sisters Dorothy Roylance, Francie Grilliot and Teresa Barb; son-in-law David Duran; granddaughter Latisha Duran; and grandson-in-law Jeff Matthews.

Parish rosary will be 7:00 p.m., Friday at the St. Patrick Catholic Church, Kingman.  Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday also at St. Patrick Catholic Church.  Friends may call from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., with the family receiving friends from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Friday at the Livingston Funeral Home, Kingman.  Graveside services will be 12:00 noon, Saturday at the St. Agnes Cemetery, Castleton.

The rosary and funeral mass may be viewed on the St. Patrick YouTube Channels by going to

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Memorials may be made with the St. Patrick Grade School, the Prairie Sunset Home or the Quiet Place Singers Scholarship Fund all in care of the funeral home.