Mary Louise Niehaus Obituary
The passing of Mary Louise Niehaus of Burlington, Iowa leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on April 23, 2025 at the age of 91. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Mary may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George Beuckman and Suzanne Heil Beuckman; and her spouse Whitford "Whit" Sourwine Niehaus. She is survived by: her daughters, Suzanne Johnson (Tim) of Burlington and Mary Niehaus (Sanjeev Pandey) of Chicago, IL; and her sister Anne Crowl of Council Bluffs. She is also survived by six grandchildren; seven great grandchildren.
A memorial service was held on Saturday, April 26th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Christ Episcopal Church (623 North St #5th, Burlington, IA 52601).
Memorials have been established for the Burlington Municipal Band, Des Moines County Historical Society or a charity of your choice.
