Friday 16th May 2025

Mary Elizabeth Brandes, age 90, died Friday, June 7, 2019.

Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 11.at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Boonville, where visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, June 11. Burial will follow Tuesday’s service at Walnut Grove Cemetery.

Memorial contributions are suggested to Immanuel Lutheran Church.

Howard Funeral Home in Boonville is in charge of the arrangements.

Mary is preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Tennie Crawford; husband, Norbert Brandes; and son-in-law, Robert Dyer. She is survived by her daughters: Sharon Dyer, Sandra (Ottis Jr.) Lawson and Susan (Ron) Templemire; son, Thomas Brandes; grandchildren: Holly (Zach) Simpson, Emily (Ed) Connelly, Chuck (Teresa) Brandes, Bobby Joe (Tammy) Brandes, Jay LeCure, Lorne Lawson, Aaron (Kalyn) Templemire, Adam (Brandy) Templemire, Ashley Templemire, Amber Moodie-Dyer (Joe Smith), Jessica (Don) Copenhaver, Ottis III (Connie) Lawson, Larry Lawson and Jessica (Greg) Streit; and 26 great-grandchildren.