Col Rtd Usmcr Mary L. Stremlow

STREMLOW, Mary L. Col Rtd USMCR (nee Vertalino) of Lake View, entered into rest on September 3, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Lt. Col George J. Stremlow USMC; loving daughter of the late Nicholas and Jennie (nee Nigro) Vertalino; dear sister of Carol (late Joseph) Diliberto, Elaine (Kenneth) Rebman, and the late Nicholas Vertalino; sister-in-law of Annette (late Nicholas) Vertalino; preceded in death by her partner Danforth Padgett; also survived by her loving nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews. No prior visitation. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass on Saturday at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church, 3148 Abbott Road (near Lake Ave.), at 10 oclock. Interment Hillcrest Cemetery. Mrs. Stremlow was a retired Colonel of the USMC. Contributions may be made to Semper Fi K9 Assistance Dogs (www.semperk9.org). Please make checks payable to Semper Fi K9, but give checks to family or mail to the funeral home. Arrangements by LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Southtowns Chapel).