Mary Ann Emerson (nee: Bennett), of Eastpointe, age 81, died Friday, September 21, 2012 at St. John Hospital in Detroit.She was born January 6, 1931 in Detroit the daughter of the late Frederick and the late Mary (nee: Martin) Bennett.Mary is survived by her children, Ralph (Denise), Kenneth (Kelly), Robert (Ann), Andre (Samantha), and Russell; grandsons, Christopher (Haley) and Justin (Crystal); sister in law, Patricia Paschke. She is predeceased by her husband, Ralph, and friendly little companion, Buster. Visitation for Mrs. Emerson will be held Monday 5-9 pm and Tuesday 2-9 pm at the D.S. Temrowski & Sons Funeral Home, 30009 Hoover Road at Common (12 1/2 Mile Road). Her Funeral Service will be Wednesday at 10:30 am at the Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Cemetery in Detroit. Please share memories at Mary's guest book.