10/02/1934 to 01/03/2025
Mary Louise Brashear passed away on January 3, 2025 at the age of ninety. Mary Louise was born in Mission, Texas to Mary Ferguson Robertson and Thomas Robertson on October 2, 1934. She was the oldest of three children, her brothers are Tommy and Bill. After marrying Olin Earl Brashear Jr., of McAllen, they moved to Brownsville in the early 1950’s. There they set up home in the Crestview neighborhood and raised four children, Olin Kyle Brashear, Mary Carol Brashear, David Clayton Brashear and Thomas Kent Brashear. During the 1980’s Mary Louise moved to Port Isabel Texas and took up residence on the water with her partner Leon Keeble. While in Port Isabel she did what she enjoyed most which was fishing and gardening. She also became a member of the Chapel by the Sea on South Padre Island and served various capacities throughout the years.
Mary Louise was preceded in death by her parents Mary and Thomas, her brother Tommy, and her nephew John Thomas Robertson. She is survived by her brother Bill (Susie) Robertson, her children Kyle (Jan) Brashear, Carol (Marlene) Brashear, Clayton (Tara Rios) Brashear, Kent (Margarita) Brashear, and four grandchildren Zachary (Alyssa), Brashear, Bridgette Ann Brashear, John Thomas Brashear, and Anna Elena Brashear.
The family will have a private memorial service to celebrate her life.
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