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Mary Jean Brilliant

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Mary Jean Brilliant, 88, of Marietta passed away at 11:00 am, on Monday, May 04, 2020, at Heartland of Marietta.

Mary was born on February17, 1932, in Harriestville to John Riley and Lottie Lee McConnel. She had been a nurse’s aide at Marietta Memorial Hospital until her retirement.

Mary is survived by her 3 sons: Donald (Patsy) Brilliant of Newport, Ronald (Kathy) Brilliant of Williamstown and Frank Brilliant of North Carolina and her daughter Ginny (Dr. Peter) Urda of Louisville, KY. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother and two sisters.

Graveside services will be held on Thursday (May 7) at 2:00 pm at Veto Cemetery. McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home is assisting the family and messages of sympathy may be sent at www.Lankfordfh.com.

In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations to the Newport Food Pantry, c/o Newport Baptist Church, 235 Green Street, Newport or to the Mid-Ohio Valley Humane Society, 90 Mt. Tom Road, Marietta.