Mary L. "MaryLou" Kostka 78 of Ladysmith; died on Sunday; June 14th, 2015 in Menomonie.

She is survived by 3 sons and a daughter; Luke & Lynette of Ladysmith; Lance & Cindy of Glenwood City; Larry & Sherri of Maple Grove, MN and Lori & Mick Murphy of Rockford, MN. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, 3 brothers and 2 sisters: Jim & Carolyn Charais of Chippewa Falls, John "Jack" & Dease Charias of Forest Lake, MN; Patrick & Diane Charais of Hugo, MN; Therese & Frank Vojtasek of Indiana and Carol & Bob Sheeran of Spring Creek, MN, 2 sisters-in-law; Gloria Kostka of St. Croix Falls and Jean Charais of Ladysmith and 1 brother-in-law; Paul VanderLoop of Bruce, WI.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, June 20th, 2015 at the First Church of Christ in Ladysmith with Brother Frank DesBiens officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery in Ladysmith. MaryLou's family will receive friends from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Friday, June 19th at the Nash-Jackan Funeral Home in Ladysmith and again on Saturday for an hour prior to service time at the church.