MaryAnn L. Ulrich

MaryAnn L. Ulrich, 79, of O’Fallon, MO, formerly of Mascoutah, IL born Nov. 19, 1946, in Belleville, IL died Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, at Delmar Gardens South, St. Louis, MO.

MaryAnn retired from Delmar Gardens.  She was vastly involved with various rescue organizations and charities.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Pearle and Leona, nee Werner, Preston, a brother, Joseph Preston.

She is survived by her husband, Neil A. Ulrich; two daughters, Mona (Shawn) Murphy and Malia (Davey) Bobzin both of Mascoutah, IL; a stepson, Josh (Lauren) Ulrich of St. Louis, MO; 10 grandchildren, Abigail, Zachary and Mary Rhodes, Tyler Murphy, Madalyn Marchioro (Brendan Karwoski), Korben and Liam Bobzin, Eva, Nathanael, and Eliana Ulrich; two great grandsons, Jonah Marchioro, Odin Karwoski; a sister, Rose (Dennis) Harp; two brothers, William (Liz) Preston, Edward (Bobbye) Preston; father of her children and dear friend, Gordon “Dale” Ernst; also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, friends, and her rescue dog, Spencer.

Memorials may be made to Belleville Area Humane Society, 1301 S. 11th St., Belleville, IL 62226.  Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting mollfuneralhome.com.

VISITATION: From 4 to 7 PM Friday, Jan. 23, 2026, at Moll Funeral Home, Mascoutah, IL.

FUNERAL: A graveside service will be held at 11 AM Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, in Holy Cross Cemetery, Fairview Heights, IL.  Following the burial, the family invites everyone to join them at the Juicy Peanut in Mascoutah, IL to share memories and adventures of MaryAnn.

Moll Funeral Home

Mascoutah, IL