Lou Ann (Millard) Brien, 54 of Deadwood, SD passed away Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Lead Deadwood Regional Hospital Hospice care after her struggles with cancer.
Lou Ann was born to William "Bill" and Shirley Millard in Deadwood, SD on August 12, 1959. She is survived by her husband Leonard Brien with whom she shared 32 years. Their union was blessed with a son, James Brien and his wife Sklya, daughter, Jennifer Brien and three grandchildren; William, Jacoy and Seth Brien. She also leaves behind her mother, Shirley Millard, a sister, Sue Bidwell and four brothers; William Millard and wife Bridgette, Neil Millard and wife Betty, Raymond Millard and friend Roxanne, Jeff Millard and friend Patti and also her mother-in-law, Donna Brien and two brother-in-laws, Chuck Brien and Steve Brien. She was preceded in death by her father, William Millard.
Lou Ann attended Lead/Deadwood schools and worked at FL Thorpe until its closing. She was then employed by the Homestake Mine Tours. She began her employment at Wells Fargo Bank in 2000 and worked in Lead and Deadwood branch offices. Lou Ann really enjoyed helping out her "older" customers at the bank and liked to give everyone a smile and treat for visiting her.
Her joy was taking care of everyone! She enjoyed quilting and loved an annual quilt shopping trip to Sioux Falls with her sewing club. Lou Ann also enjoyed bowling on a Wednesday night women's league in Lead.
Memorial services will be at 1:30pm, Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at Trinity United Methodist Church in Lead with Pastor Mark Phillips officiating.
Online condolences may be written at www.fidler-isburgfuneralchapels.com