Mary Ann Mac Phetridge, 69, of La Crosse, died peacefully on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center.

She was born on July 16, 1942 to Lloyd and Minerva McCoy. She married David Mac Phetridge on October 3, 1964 in La Crosse. Mary was the essence of David’s life.

Mary is survived by her husband; 3 sons, Troy, Aaron, and Jason (Chris); loving sister, Shirley; 7 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; 3 nephews; 2 step-grandchildren;and many friends.

Mary is preceded in death by her parents; and an infant sister, Susan.

A private service will be held at a later date. Coulee Region Cremation Group is assisting the family.