A Celebration of Life Service for Anna Mae Brakhage age 87 of Enid, formerly of Hunter Community will be 3:00 PM Saturday at the Ladusau-Evans Chapel with Rev. Scott Ray officiating. Burial will follow in the Garber Cemetery under the direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home.
Ann was born January 5, 1927 near Garber to Frank and Mary Simunek Sebranek, Sr and passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2014 in St. Mary’s Regional Hospital. Ann grew up in the Garber Community, where she attended and graduated from Garber High School in 1945. She later attended a beauty college in Oklahoma City. As a young lady she worked as a beautician at the Modern Wave. Ann was a stay at home mom, where she helped with the farming and the raising of her family. Ann married Willard Brakhage on May 10, 1949 in Enid celebrating 65 years. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Garber, LWML, Nu-Way Club, Merry Matrons Club, Roadrunner Square Dancers Club, Hunter Canasta Club, and playing cards with family and friends. Ann was an accomplished seamstress, making several wedding dresses for her family. She enjoyed Polka dancing.
Survivors include her husband Willard, three daughters, Barbara and Mike Letteer of Garber, Sandra and Terry Schovanec of Hunter, Wanda and Fred White of Garber, son Ron Brakhage of Garber, ten grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren, a brother Frankie Sebranek and wife Joyce of Garber, three sisters Libby Cinnamon and husband Ray Gene of Garber, Marcella Mears and husband Galen of Eldorado, KS, Wilma Worth of Moore, OK and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by parents.
Memorials may be made to the Immanuel Lutheran Church with Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home serving as custodians of the fund.
Condolences may be made online and the service may be viewed online at www.ladusauevans.com