Dane County WI Archives Photo Tombstone.....BRASHI, John J. And Mary J. 
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Cemetery:           Resurection Cemetery, Madison, Dane Co., Wi.
Name:               John J. And Mary J. BRASHI
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BRASHI, John J.
26 Sep 1914- 20 May 2004
Son of Joseph and Mary (LICALI) BRASHI
Married Mary Loniello on 29 Jun 1940
Brashi, John Sr. "Prep" 

MADISON - John "Prep" Brashi Sr., age 89, died on Thursday,
May 20, 2004. John was born on Sept. 26, 1914, and was a
life long Madison resident. He was the son of Sicilian
immigrants, Joseph and Marie (Licali) Brashi. John was
united in marriage to Mary Loniello on June 29, 1940. He
worked for the Sam Parisi Construction Company of Middleton
for many years before retiring in 1978, and was a security
guard at Davis Duehr Dean on Regent Street. John was a
member of the Italian Workmen's Club of Madison for many
years. Over the years, he enjoyed fishing, good music, the
Packers and playing poker with his club members. He
especially enjoyed being around his grandchildren and
great-grandchildren. John is survived by his sons, John Jr.
of Madison, and Joseph (Kathy) of Sun Prairie;
grandchildren, Laura, Lisa (Alan) Romeis, Staci, and Joe,
all of Madison, Ann-Marie of Oregon, and Beth of North
Carolina; great-grandchildren, Cody, Dustin, Sharontae, and
Aysha. He is also survived by three sisters, Georgina (Ed)
Zeller and Elizabeth Brashi, both of Madison, and Ann
(Charles) Golding of Cambridge; and many nieces and
nephews. Preceding him in death are his parents; his wife
of almost 62 years, who died on June 3, 2002; his brothers,
Vito and Dominic; and his sisters, Sara De Gregory, Kate
Cuccia and Josephine Blankenheim. A Mass of Christian
Burial will be held on Monday, May 24, 2004, at 11 a.m. at
ST. JAMES CATHOLIC CHURCH, 1128 St. James Court, with
Monsignor. Thomas Baxter presiding. Entombment will follow
at Resurrection Cemetery. Friends may greet the family on
Sunday, May 23, 2004, from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. at CRESS
FUNERAL HOME, 3610 Speedway Road, and also on Monday from
10 a.m. until 11 a.m. before the service at the church. In
lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. James
Catholic Church, or the HospiceCare Inc., 5395 E. Cheryl
Parkway, Madison, WI 53711. John loved and adored his
family and friends and had a heart of gold. He is now
happily reunited with Mary who he lovingly cared for, for
years. John - you had such an enormous heart and you'll be
in our hearts forever. You will be greatly missed by all.
Cress Funeral & Cremation Service 3610 Speedway Road (608)
238-3434 
 
BRASHI, Mary J.
04 Jan 1917- 03 Jun 2002
Nee LONIELLO
Married John J. Brashi on 29 Jun 1940


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