Mary Lou Blasko, 91, of Leonardtown, Maryland passed away on April 18, 2020 in Leonardtown, Maryland. She was born on November 6, 1928 in Washington DC to the late Clinton R. and Hattie M. Mattingly. In addition to her parents, Mary is also proceeded in death by her husband Robert Michael Blasko and her brother Raymond Mattingly.
Mary and Robert were married in June of 1954. Shortly after their marriage, the couple moved to Calvert County where they began to attend St. John Vianney Catholic Church in the 1960’s. Mary remained a member until her health wouldn’t allow her to attend anymore. Robert passed away on September 11, 1970. Mary retired from Calvert County Board of Education, where she was a School Bus Aide. Mary loved her pets, over the years she cared for many dogs, cats, birds and even fish. Mary also loved going out to dinner and crab cakes were her all time favorite thing to eat along with Milky Ways coming in a close second.
She is survived by her children, Michael Clinton Blasko, Sharon Ann Hall, and Timothy Robert Blasko and his wife Nora. Grandmother of Joanna M. Newingham and her husband James, Joseph B. Hall, and his wife Chelsea, Amanda Marie Walters and her husband Jamie; Step Grandchildren Noah, Hannah and Luke Wichrowski. She is also survived by two great grandchildren Skylar and Madyson Newingham.
A private family service will be held on Thursday April 23, 2020, at the Rausch Funeral Home. Interment will be in Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to either the Alzheimer’s Association or to St. Mary’s Nursing Center.