GLOUCESTER: Mary Ann (Larsen) Kerepka, 52, died Friday, August 28, 2009 at Beverly Hospital following an extended illness.
Born in Gloucester on December 16, 1956, she was the daughter of the late Albert C. Larsen and Bertha E. (Mattson) Larsen. She was a lifelong resident of Gloucester and a graduate of Gloucester High School, class of 1975.
Mary Ann was skilled in the accounting field, working at Gorton’s of Gloucester and Ark-Les (formerly Tadco) for a combined twenty-six years. She loved spending time with her family and her loving companion, Craig. She also enjoyed time spent at Good Harbor Beach, baking and going out with the girls.
Mary Ann is survived by her two children, Jamie Richard, and Jennifer Lynn Kerepka; and her companion, Craig Kondelin. She is also survived by her sister Karen Selig, and brother-in-law Glenn; her brother Chris Larsen, and sister-in-law Joan, nieces and nephews, Wendy, Laurie, and Kyle Larsen, Kristie Nicastro, Alyssa Selig, Bill Leary, Sean and Danielle Kerepka, two aunts, Dorothy Ryan and Beverly McLaughlin and her husband, John, as well as her former spouse, Richard Kerepka. Finally, in addition to many cousins and friends, she leaves behind her beloved pets, Sheba, Harry, Bernie and Phil.
Visiting hours will be held on Tuesday, September 1st from 2 – 4 p.m. at the Pike-Grondin Funeral Home, located at 61 Middle Street in Gloucester. Funeral services will be held immediately following. Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Mary Ann’s memory to the Cape Ann Animal Aid, 260 Main Street, Gloucester, MA 01930.