Theodore "Ted" Joseph Brand's Obituary
Theodore J. "Ted" Brand, age 71, of Pinckneyville, passed away on Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at 11:20 a.m. in Pinckneyville Community Hospital, Pinckneyville, IL. Ted was born on October 8, 1935 in Pinckneyville, a son to Theodore John and Anna B. (Bruns) Brand. He had retired from the maintenance department at Spartan Printing after 20 years. He was baptized to the Catholic faith, was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, loved to play pinochle, and enjoyed bowling, gardening and sports. Survivors include two sons: Daniel Lee Brand of Wilson, WI, and Jeff Brand of La Crosse, WI, one daughter: Rosie Robinson of DuQuoin, IL, three brothers: William (Jeanne) Brand of Pinckneyville, Thomas (Barb) Brand of Pinckneyville, and Alvin (Dena) Brand of Russellville, MO, six sisters: Jane (the late Billy Jo) Scholebo, Mickey (Randol) Sumner, and JoAnn (Harry) Lacy, all of Pinckneyville, Rosemary (the late John) Bert of Chester, IL, Margie Forseth of Pinckneyville, and Dorothy (Dennis) Hawkins of Swickley, PA, four grandchildren: Afton Robinson, Nikkii Brand, Sammi Brand, and Danielle Brand, one step-daughter: Renee Lunnemann, son-in-law: Jeff Robinson, and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents. Funeral services will be held at St. Bruno Catholic Church, Pinckneyville on Friday, May 25, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. with Father Brian Barker officiating. Interment will be in St. Bruno Cemetery. Friends may call at Pyatt-Harrawood Funeral Home, Pinckneyville on Thursday from 6:00 p.m. till 9:00 p.m. and on Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 9:30 a.m. The rosary will be recited on Friday at 9:00 a.m.
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