Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Brancato, Louise Marie May 7, 2005 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/obitsca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: K T bluewolf@onemain.com May 11, 2005, 11:37 pm The Bakersfield Californian Louise Marie Brancato Services: Friday, May 13, 11 a.m. Louise Marie Brancato, 97, of Bakersfield, died of natural causes on Saturday, May 7, 2005, at Oakdale Heights, Bakersfield. She was known by everyone as Grandmom. Mrs. Brancato, born May 4, 1908, in Philadelphia, PA, had been a resident of Ventura County since 1965; she lived her final eleven months in Bakersfield. A faithful Christian of the Church of Christ, she was a loving daughter, faithful wife, wonderful mother and priceless grandmother and great- grandmother. Mrs. Brancato is preceded in death by her husband, Frank Brancato; her son, Robert J. Brancato and six sisters and brothers. She is survived by three daughters, Lillian P. Sullivan of Maui, HI; Elaine S. Foster and husband, Richard B. of Levittown, PA; Gloria M. Fili and husband, Walter of Dover, DE; and daughter-in-law, Drema L. Duncan of Bakersfield, her loving friend and caregiver. She also is survived by 12 grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren. Grandmom was loved by a whole host of people who knew her for her strong motherly instinct, hospitality for family and friends, and her devotion to the Lord. The family thanks the staff at Oakdale Heights and Hospice for their loving care and thoughtfulness. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 13, at Conejo Mountain Memorial Park & Funeral Home in Camarillo, with Frank Brancato officiating. Visitation will be from 9-11 a.m., Friday, at the funeral home. Conejo Mountain Memorial Park & Funeral Home (805) 482-1959 Additional Comments: Volunteer submission - No relation to deceased. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/kern/obits/brancato7649gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb