Mary Lenora Brandon, 73, of 812 S. Sprigg died Friday, Aug. 4, 1995, at her home.
She was born Sept. 13, 1921, in Scott City, the daughter of William Henry and Mary Cook Brandon.
She was employed as a tracer with Florsheim Shoe Factory for more than 30 years. She was a member of St. Mary's Cathedral and St. Mary's Council of Catholic Woman. She also was a member of the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union and the Girl Scouts as an assistant leader.
Brandon is survived by two brothers, Harold William Brandon of Granite City, Ill., and Paul Richard Brandon of St. Peters, and two sisters, Lilly Marie Cordia of Cape Girardeau and Gwendolyn C. Brandon of Bonne Terre.
She was preceded in death by a brother and two sisters.
Friends may call from 6-8 p.m. today at Lorberg Memorial Funeral Chapel in Cape Girardeau, where parish prayers will be at 7 p.m.
Funeral mass will be said at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Mary's Cathedral in Cape Girardeau. The Rev. Glenn Eftink will officiate, and burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery.
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