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Louise Brownell Obituary
March 27, 1947 - December 26, 2015
Louise Brownell passed away peacefully in her home on December 26th, 2015. Loving daughter of the late Samuel and Charlotte Blatteis. Devoted wife to Kenneth Brownell, amazing mother to Jessica Brandwein (David), Sam Brownell, Noah Brownell (Meghan) and Sarah Epstein (Craig). Thoughtful sister to David Blatteis (Jane), Jonathan Blatteis (Bonnie), and Daniel Blatteis (Angela). Grandmother to Mila and Charlotte Brandwein, and Hannah Brownell. Dear aunt, cousin and loyal friend to many. May her memory be a blessing.Funeral service will be held on Wednesday December 30th at 10:30 AM at Hills of Eternity Memorial Park Chapel, 1301 El Camino Real in Colma followed by a reception at Peninsula Golf and Country Club.
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Memories and Condolences
for Louise Brownell
Sponsored by Sinai Memorial Chapel Chevra Kadisha.
January 3, 2016
Dear Ken:
My sincere thoughts go out to you and your family on this very tough time.
Best,
Jean Ko
Pam Levy
January 1, 2016
Dear Ken and family,
We were very sad to hear of Louise's death. She was a kind person who saw the good in people. Our thoughts are with all of you.
The Levy Family
Mimi Fried
December 31, 2015
I send my deepest condolences to your family. You are in my prayers.
Rob and Carol Nicholas
December 31, 2015
Dear Ken and family, Rob and I are so sorry to learn of Louise's passing. I used to run into her from time to time in Burlingame or Trags when we'd update one another about our kids lives. Will miss her warm smile. Rest in Peace Louise. Our heartfelt sympathies to the entire family.
Nancy and Richard DePuy
December 30, 2015
Richard and I just got the sad news of Louise's passing. We are both very sorry to hear it. I know she had more than her share of battles against cancer and that she was very brave and strong. The news did not reach us in time to attend her service. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Harriet & John Toledo
December 30, 2015
Our condolences Ken & Family . Our prayers and thoughts are with you ." God Bless ".
Sue Cooper
December 29, 2015
Ken...I'm so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Feel the support and love of all those around you, keep the joyous memories close and hug the grandkids extra tight. With love...
Karen Lund
December 29, 2015
Time flies, suns rise
And shadow fall.
Let time go by;
Love is forever, overall.
Karen Lund
December 29, 2015
Ken, I am so very sorry for your loss. I met Louise at our 10th reunion and you two were expecting your first child. You and your family are in my heart and prayers, and please know that your Class of '65 is always with you with support and love. God bless you all.
Karen Kelley Lund
Ben Ragsac
December 29, 2015
Ken... I am so sorry. Fabry, Ashcraft and Whaley send their condolences, also. Please take my friend.
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1301 El Camino Real, Colma, CA
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