Mary Lou Nitz, nee Sauer, of North Riverside, age 82. Loving mother of Jason (Diane) Nitz and the late Justin Nitz; proud grandmother of Hayden Nitz; dear sister of the late Michael Sauer; fond aunt of Michael (Maribel) Sauer and Joan (Gerhart).

Mary Lou retired from Loyola Hospital Cancer Center where she worked in the medical records department. She loved her Bunco Group, her many aunts, uncles and cousins and especially her grandson, Hayden. Mary Lou was grateful for the care that her sons, Justin and Jason, provided her during her illness.

Services and interment at Mount Auburn Cemetery will remain private. Arrangements entrusted to the Original Kuratko Family-Brian D. Kuratko, Funeral Director. For info 708-F-U-N-E-R-A-L.