Obituary of Mary Brandenburg

View Video Tribute Mary Frances Brandenburg, 76 of Flagler, CO passed away on March 01, 2007. Mary was born on September 7, 1930 in Oberlin, KS to William and Erna (Portschi) Ruebesam one of four children. She attended school through the 11th grade. Mary married Orville Brandenburg on February 8, 1962 in Flagler, CO and the couple was blessed with three children, their son Jackie dieing in infancy. Mary enjoyed gardening, embroidery, sewing, reading, music and watching movies. She loved her family very much and really enjoyed spending time with grandchildren. Mary was preceded in death by her parents, her infant son and one niece Karen Saffer. Mary is survived by her husband of 45 years, Orville, daughters; Helen (Paul) Wharry of Centennial, CO and their family, Alex, Grant and Elizabeth, Jeanie Holland of Houston, TX and children; Brandon (Lisa) Holland and son Shawn of Houston, Shane and Kasey Holland of Houston, TX. Also surviving are brothers; Bill (Ardis) Ruebesam of Flagler, CO and Donnie Ruebesam of Flagler, CO one sister, Jo Enderson of Mead, CO and numerous nieces, nephews and friends. A funeral service for Mary will be held Tuesday, March 6, 2007 at 10:30 a.m. in Flagler at the Wheatland Conference Center (formerly Wellspring Baptist Church). Visitation will be held one hour prior to service. Memorials are suggested to the American Heart Association 1280 So. Parker Road, Denver, CO 80221. Please enclose the name of deceased with donation.