Mary Lou Fortner Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Mary Lou Fortner of Fredericktown, Missouri, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Mary Lou left this world on March 11, 2026 at the age of 81, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Lou Fortner to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alfred Hob Wagner and Louise Wagner-Stromik (Anthony); her husband Denver Eugene Fortner; and her siblings, John Wagner, Ralph Wagner and Beulah Payne.
She is survived by: her sister Barbara Thomasson (Mike); her children, Melanie Welden (Gregg), Barbara Fortner and Denver Fortner Jr.; her grandchildren, Whitney Crites (Shane), Aaron Wasson and Myranda Brown (Caleb); and her great grandchildren, Bennett and Clara Crites.
