Leatrice J. Brauhn, 80, of
1001 Fourth Avenue, Mendota
died June 18, 2007, in
Mendota Community
Hospital.
Services will be at 10:30
a.m. Wednesday in Merritt
Funeral Home, Mendota, with
the Rev. Charles Yeakel officiating.
Burial will be at Van
Orin Repose Cemetery.
There will be no visitation.
Mrs. Brauhn was born Feb.
26, 1927, in Sterling to Arland
and Wilma (Doden) Landwair.
She married Wayne Brauhn on
Dec. 23, 1973, in Mendota.
She graduated from
Mendota High School in 1944
and worked as a clerk-typist at
the Pentagon in Washington,
D.C., from 1944-46. She was
later employed by Oak Farm
Foods as an administrative
assistant in Chicago, worked at
Baker and Wagner Law Office,
Mendota, from 1970-89, and
owned and operated
Bookkeeping Plus in Mendota
from 1989-2004,
She is survived by her husband
of Mendota.
She was preceded in death
by her adopted son, Robert
Jensen, her parents and stepfather,
Dorsey Deaner.
Memorials may be directed
to Heritage Manor Nursing
Home, Mendota.