MaryLou Blake, 82, of Sullivan, IN passed away Saturday, November 1, 2025, at her residence. She was born in Shelburn, IN April 24, 1943, the daughter of Everett Brenton and Joy Elizabeth Graves Brenton.

            MaryLou was a homemaker, and a member of the Shelburn First Christian Church.

            She was preceded in death by her parents.

            She is survived by her husband of 62years whom  she married on June 14, 1963, Terry Blake, four daughters; Stacy Lynn Blake Miller (Timothy) of Terre Haute, IN, Shelly Leeann Blake of Florida, Susan Lynette Dunn (John) of Farmersburg, In, and Shawna Lee Hoke (Danny) of Sullivan, IN, 8 grandchildren; Sydni Baer (Scott), Heyli Matin(Mamoon), Rachel Kline, Miles Coffin (Chloe), Mason Coffin, Michael Coffin (Samantha), Madison Rehmel (Dante), Adrian Yates (Jaleel), 8 great grandchildren, Brantley, Gracen, Iris, Atlas,  June, Titus, Tyson and Xavier.

            Her family and friends meant the world to her, and she also loved to read.

            Funeral Services will be Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at Brust Funeral Home with Pastor Barney LaFollette officiating. Burial will follow in the Westlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11:00AM until 1:00PM Wednesday at the Funeral Home.

            Brust Funeral Home was honored to assist with her funeral arrangements.