Mary Carol Rau Obituary

We are sad to announce that on February 28, 2024, at the age of 85, Mary Carol Rau of Kennesaw, Georgia, born in Chicago, Illinois passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, George Zastrow and Saraphina "Sally" Zastrow; her former husband Curran Rau; her children, Scott Rau and Leisa Howard; her grandson Gabriel Rau; and her brother Irvin Zastrow.

She is survived by: her brother George Robert Zastrow; her daughters, Cheri Rau, Mary Rau, Karen Grantham and Carra Rau; her children-in-law, Marcia Rau, Rick Howard and Jeffrey Grantham; her grandchildren, Jason Bourassa, Jeffrey Bourassa, Troy Rau, Raphael Rau, Andrew Howard, Tyler Howard, Daniel Grantham, Benjamin Grantham, Victoria Grantham, Bernadette Grantham, Anastasia Grantham, Seraphina Grantham and Veronica Grantham; her great grandchildren, Jacob Bourassa, Joshua Bourassa, Issac Bourassa, Oliver Bourassa and Lucas Bourassa; her great great grandchild Jax Bourassa; her adoptive son Samba Diallo; and her husband Navy.