Marie Eva O’Brien passed away August 15, 2017. Marie was born in Windthorst, Texas on August 23, 1928 to Grace Suda Blake and Anton Peter Blake. She enjoyed growing up with her nine brothers and sisters.
Marie was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Kenneth O’Brien, her son Christopher Shannon O’Brien, and her grandson Joey Scalise O’Brien.
Marie is survived by her three sons Michael Joseph O’Brien of California, Timothy Kevin O’Brien and wife Cindy of Houston, and Andrew Jeffrey O’Brien of Vermont; grandsons Matthew Hunter Petree and wife Jennifer of Houston, Tanner Chase O’Brien of Austin, and Landon Holt O’Brien of Austin; great-granddaughters Lillian and Amber Petree; brothers Edward Blake and wife Marilyn, and Vincent Blake and wife Pat; sisters Gertrude Burkart and Rita Wieman; and sister-in-law Joan Blake.
Marie was an active member of Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church. She was devoted to her faith, family, and friends, and will be forever loved and never forgotten.
A private graveside service has been planned for the family only. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church.
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