Mary E. Stolberg, Beloved Teacher and World Traveler, Passes Away at 80 in Sharon Township, Michigan
Mary E. Stolberg, 80, of Sharon Township, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly at her home on October 31, 2026. Born on December 4, 1945, in Detroit, Michigan, to William Chickering and Rosemary Novak, Mary dedicated over 28 years to teaching with Ann Arbor Public Schools, leaving a significant impact on many students. She married William G. Stolberg on April 15, 1971, and they shared 55 years of marriage. Mary was a woman of diverse interests, including being an avid reader, an enthusiastic world traveler who explored nearly every continent, and a gifted master gardener. She also had a passion for art and a keen eye for style. Mary had resided in the Manchester area for the past 15 years. She is survived by her husband, Bill; her three children, William (Valerie) Stolberg of Chelsea, Eric Stolberg of Tecumseh, and Elizabeth (Joel) Portincasa of Clinton; her three grandchildren, Ciel, Gwenlyn, and Cora; and her sister, Barbara Tousignant. She was preceded in death by her parents. Visitation will be held at t...