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Rosemary E. <I>Keliher</I> Brunkow

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Rosemary E. Keliher Brunkow

Birth
Oswego, Oswego County, New York, USA
Death
11 Apr 1991 (aged 66)
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Happy Valley, Clackamas County, Oregon, USA GPS-Latitude: 45.4389444, Longitude: -122.5623639
Plot
Grave ID: 2__2007_3
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The funeral Mass for Rosemary E. Brunkow of Southeast Portland, retired co-owner and secretary/treasurer for Brunkow Cabinet Construction, will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Christ the King Roman Catholic Church.

Mrs. Brunkow died of liver problems Thursday in her home. She was 66.

She was born May 8, 1924, in Oswego, N.Y. She served with the Women's Marines during World War II. She married Walter ''Bud'' Brunkow on May 12, 1945, and moved to Portland that year.

Mrs. Brunkow and her husband owned and operated their cabinet business from 1970 until their retirement in 1987.

She was a member of St. Rose Church for about 33 years until joining the congregation of Christ the King Church in 1981. She also was a former state president of the Oregon Lions Auxiliary.

Survivors besides her husband include her sons, Timothy D. and C. Martin of Portland and Thomas M. of Troutdale; daughters, Jeanine Martin of Troutdale and Christine Smith of Portland; and 17 grandchildren.

Interment will be in Gethsemani Cemetery.

The family suggests that remembrances be contributions to the Oregon Lions Sight and Hearing Foundation.

Oregonian, The (Portland, OR) - Saturday, April 13, 1991
The funeral Mass for Rosemary E. Brunkow of Southeast Portland, retired co-owner and secretary/treasurer for Brunkow Cabinet Construction, will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Christ the King Roman Catholic Church.

Mrs. Brunkow died of liver problems Thursday in her home. She was 66.

She was born May 8, 1924, in Oswego, N.Y. She served with the Women's Marines during World War II. She married Walter ''Bud'' Brunkow on May 12, 1945, and moved to Portland that year.

Mrs. Brunkow and her husband owned and operated their cabinet business from 1970 until their retirement in 1987.

She was a member of St. Rose Church for about 33 years until joining the congregation of Christ the King Church in 1981. She also was a former state president of the Oregon Lions Auxiliary.

Survivors besides her husband include her sons, Timothy D. and C. Martin of Portland and Thomas M. of Troutdale; daughters, Jeanine Martin of Troutdale and Christine Smith of Portland; and 17 grandchildren.

Interment will be in Gethsemani Cemetery.

The family suggests that remembrances be contributions to the Oregon Lions Sight and Hearing Foundation.

Oregonian, The (Portland, OR) - Saturday, April 13, 1991


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/237081535/rosemary_e-brunkow: accessed ), memorial page for Rosemary E. Keliher Brunkow (8 May 1924–11 Apr 1991), Find a Grave Memorial ID 237081535, citing Gethsemani Catholic Cemetery, Happy Valley, Clackamas County, Oregon, USA; Maintained by DME (contributor 47314021).