Mary Louise (Reinhardt) Brian, 78, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2016. She was born on January 17, 1938, in Salem, Indiana, to John and Nora Rinehardt. Mary worked as a cook at Graceland Baptist Church for many years. She was a member at Graceland Baptist Church and enjoyed cooking and helping at all the social events. Mary also enjoyed watching NASCAR, cooking, and spending time with her family and friends.
Along with her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Pat Brian; daughter, Donetta Lambert; a sister, Dolores Tye; and brother-in-law, Harvey Potter. She is survived by her loving children, Rick Martin (Kay), Ervin Martin, John Martin (Sheila), Buddy Johnson, Lenetta Carnes (Don); sister, Carolyn Potter; 12 grandchildren, and 17 great-grandchildren.
Her Visitation will be from 2-8PM on Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at Newcomer Funeral Home (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany). Her Service will be on Thursday, September 22, 2016 at 11AM with visitation before from 9-11 AM. Burial will follow at Abundant Life Memorial Gardens in New Albany, Indiana.