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Mary Margaret Brendel

1958 - 2025

Mary Margaret Brendel obituary, 1958-2025, Woodbury, MN

BORN

1958

DIED

2025

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O’Halloran and Murphy and Cremation Services - Woodbury

8700 Valley Creek Road

Woodbury, Minnesota

UPCOMING SERVICE

Visitation

Oct. 14, 2025

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

O’Halloran and Murphy and Cremation Services - Woodbury

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Mary Brendel Obituary

Woodbury - Mary Margaret Brendel (Callisto): Age 66 of Woodbury, MN passed away September 27th, 2025. Beloved mother, wife, and friend, Mary grew up in Le Center, MN as the youngest of five siblings. Mary was known for being a hard worker and tenacious negotiator while working in the steel industry and as a real estate agent in the Twin Cities. Mary loved nothing more than her family, especially her grandkids, and was famous for her sweet tooth. Mary is preceded in death by her siblings Steven, Sean, and Sandra, her mother Bonnie, father Kermit, and mother-in-law Dorothy. She is survived by her adoptive father Don, sister Shelly (Bob), husband Jeff, son Samuel (Samantha), stepchildren Jill (Isaiah), Tami (Chris), and Ross, and her three granddaughters Aster, Hazel, and Elsie. Funeral at O'Halloran and Murphy in Woodbury, MN on Tuesday October 14th at 11 AM, visitation one hour prior. Donations preferred to the Humane Society or the American Lung Association.

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Published by Le Sueur County News from Oct. 3 to Oct. 17, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Mary Brendel

Oct

14

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

O’Halloran and Murphy and Cremation Services - Woodbury

8700 Valley Creek Road, Woodbury, MN

Oct

14

Funeral

11:00 a.m.

O’Halloran and Murphy and Cremation Services - Woodbury

8700 Valley Creek Road, Woodbury, MN

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O’Halloran and Murphy and Cremation Services - Woodbury

8700 Valley Creek Road, Woodbury, MN 55125

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