Mary Louise Birk Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Mary Louise Birk of Lapeer, Michigan, born in Detroit, Michigan, who passed away on July 22, 2022, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Louise Birk to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Gautherat and Erma Gautherat (Wirth); her husband Lawrence Birk; and her siblings, Barbara Schumacher, James Gautherat and Vincent Gautherat.

She is survived by: her children, Lawrence Birk of Akron, MI, David Birk (Cheryl) of Fairgrove, Donna Nichols (Leon) of Lapeer and Steven Birk (Patricia) of Northville; her grandchildren, Jaimie, Dawn, Ryan, Stephanie, Leanne, Danielle and Eric; her sister Carol Newton of Lapeer; and her sister-in-law Rosie Gautherat. She is also survived by 14 great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Paradise Animal Rescue in Lapeer: 2266 North Lapeer Road, Lapeer, MI 48446.