- Date Of Birth: November 20, 1925
- Date Of Death: November 21, 2019
- State: Illinois
Mary Denice (Prendergast) Muylle, 94, a 26-year resident of Coppell, TX and former resident of Peru, peacefully passed away on November 21, 2019 at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center, Grapevine, TX.
Mary Denice Prendergast was born November 20, 1925 in LaSalle to Jeremiah Francis and Mary Frances “Mayme” (Kelber) Prendergast. She married Gerard Augustus Muylle on June 11, 1949. They settled in Peru, where Mary devoted her time to raising their two children and managing the household.
She began her career as a legal secretary after their children left home. In 1987, Mary moved from Peru to Atlanta, GA to be closer to her daughter and family. Then in 1992, Mary relocated to Coppell, TX with her daughter and family where she remained active and independent.
She spent her last 15 years as an independent resident of Christus St. Joseph’s Village, Coppell. She loved life, her friends at St Joseph’s Village, organizing games, playing cards, the Texas Rangers, Dallas Cowboys and Chicago Cubs. Most of all, she loved her family and relished the role of “GG” (great-grandmother) to James and Jonathan.She is survived her daughter, Maureen (Jon) Schreibfeder of Coppell, TX; two grandsons, Matthew (Megan) Schreibfeder of Beaumont, TX and Phillip (Melissa) Schreibfeder of Franklin, TN; great-grandchildren include Jonathan, James, and another due in May 2020; her sister, Penny (Chuck) Zeman of Peru and several nieces and nephews. Mary was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Gerard in 1979 and their son, Jade in 1973
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