SALEM, OHIO—Mary Lou Lease, 75, died Monday morning, Feb. 10, 2014, at her home with her family by her side.

She is survived by her adoring husband of 57 years, Clarence E. Lease, whom she married on July 1, 1956, and her loving children, Paul (Sue) Lease of Salem; Scott (Becky) Lease of Salem; Dave (Pam) Lease of Franklin, Va.; Don (Chris) Lease of Alliance; and Dan (Alichia) Lease of Norfolk, Va.; three brothers, John (Janet) Sturgeon, James (Nadine) Sturgeon and Homer Sturgeon, all of Salem; 14 grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.

Services will be at noon on Friday, Feb. 14, at the Stark Memorial Funeral Home, Salem, with the Rev. John Bush officiating. Calling hours will be Thursday from 5 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be at Highland Memorial Park.

Mary Lou’s obituary may be viewed and condolences sent online at www.starkmemorial.com.