Mary Brainerd, Orthodox Christian, beloved daughter, wife and mother, passed into eternal life at the age of 52 on April 18, 2017 in Denver, Colorado. Mary was born to Thomas and Beverly Blakemore on April 9, 1965, in Houston, Texas. Mary will be deeply missed by her husband, John, and her children, Claire, Oliver, Grace, Daniel, Alexander and Nicholas. Two services will be held in Mary's honor one on Sunday, April 23, 2017 at 6:00pm, and one on Monday, April 24, 2017 at 10:45am. Both services will take place at Saint Marks Orthodox Church, 1405 S. Vine St, Denver, Colorado 80210. Memorial donations may be made in Mary's honor to Saint Marks Orthodox Church, 1405 S Vine St, Denver, CO 80210. Please leave memories of Mary and condolences for her family in the guestbook below.