Catherine E. Brandt, age 86 of Chamois, passed away Monday, April 20, 2015, at Oak Tree Villas in Jefferson City.
Catherine was born November 25, 1928 in Westphalia, a daughter to the late Charles Fritz and Mary (Meyerpeter) Falter.
Catherine attended the Winkleman School near Westphalia, a one room school house.
On August 22, 1959, she was united in marriage to Alphonse Brandt at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Westphalia. He preceded her in death on May 5, 2002.
Catherine had been employed at St. Mary's Hospital and Linn Manufacturing. She was also a homemaker and helped raise hogs on the family farm.
She was a member of Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church in Frankenstein.
Catherine enjoyed word search puzzles, baking and spending time with her grandchildren.
Catherine is survived by: two sons, Jerry Brandt and his wife Kathy of Chamois and Gary Brandt and his wife Bonnie of Chamois; five daughters, Betty Lou Brandt of St. Martins, Margie Elder and her husband Jake of Jefferson City, Diane Schollmeyer and her husband Fred of Chamois, Karen Dudenhoeffer and her husband Pete of New Bloomfield, and Doris Fitzpatrick and her husband Dennis of Wardsville; one daughter-in-law, Elaine Brandt of Chamois; one sister, Mary Bure of Argyle; 31 grandchildren and many great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents and spouse of 43 years, she was preceded in death by: one son, James "Jim" Brandt; one daughter, Carla Brandt; two brothers, Charles and Bernard Falter; a sister, Gertrude Boeckmann; two brother-in-laws, Joe Boeckmann and Fred Bure; and two great granddaughters.
Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 23, 2015, at Morton Chapel in Linn.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 24, 2015, at Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church with Fr. Daniel Merz and Fr. Ed Schmidt as concelebrants. Interment will follow in Immaculate Conception Parish Cemetery in Loose Creek.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to Our Lady Help of Christian Catholic Church.
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