NAME OF DECEASED:
LORETTA A. BRAHMER
AGE: 88
ADDRESS: 650 Pearl Street, Rib Lake, Former City of Medford Resident
PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 10:00 P.M. Saturday, January 19 at the Golden Living Center, Rib Lake where she had been a resident for the past 11 months and currently under the care of Aseracare Hospice
TIME & PLACE OF MEMORIAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M. Friday, January 25 at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford
OFFICIATING: Father Gerard Willger and Deacon Joseph Stefancin
INTERMENT: Cremainal Inurnment will take place in Holy Rosary Catholic Cemetery, Medford
VISITATION: 9:00 A.M. until 10:45 A.M. Friday, January 25 at the Hemer Funeral Home, Medford
DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: October 21, 1924 in the Town of Greenwood
EDUCATION: Attended Sunny Knoll Grade School in the Town of Greenwood
MARRIAGE INFORMATION: June 1, 1945 in Medford to Aaron F. Brahmer and he preceded her in death on October 10, 1983.
PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: After school Loretta worked at Hurd’s for a period of time. She then was a homemaker for around 20 years and then worked in the kitchen at the Taylor County Memorial Hospital for 25 years until her retirement. She enjoyed watching the Milwaukee Brewers, Green Bay Packers and the Wisconsin Badgers. She was an avid reader and enjoyed walking and fishing.
MEMBER OF: Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Medford; Lifetime member of the Ladies VFW Auxiliary
SURVIVING CHILDREN: Sharon (Michael) Thomas of Appleton, Sandra Huck of Bohemia, New York, Lynette (Keith) Tate of Eagan, MN, Dave “Hutch” (Melinda) Brahmer of Medford, Kevin Brahmer of Medford, Joseph Brahmer of Rib Lake, Tim (Deb) Brahmer of Medford, James Brahmer of Medford and Mark Brahmer of Medford
PRECEDED IN DEATH: Son-In-Law: Jerry Huck and Great-Grandson Kaden Huck
14 GRANDCHILDREN: 22 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN: 1 GREAT-GREAT-GRANDCHILD
SURVIVING SISTER: Doris (Gene) Schlais of West Allis
DECEASED BROTHERS/SISTERS: 4 Brothers: Henry, Frank, Ray and Norman Gebauer
2 Sisters: Marie Willner and Amelia Dassow
DECEASED FATHER: Frank H. Gebauer
DECEASED MOTHER: Minnie Berger
URN BEARER: Nathan Brahmer
OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Loretta’s family to be designated at a later date
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