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Clarita Lenore "Claire" Brawner

1939 - 2021

Clarita Lenore "Claire" Brawner obituary, 1939-2021, Bellevue, NE

BORN

1939

DIED

2021

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Bellevue Memorial Chapel

2202 Hancock Street

Bellevue, Nebraska

Clarita Brawner Obituary

BELLEVUE - Clarita Lenore "Claire" Brawner, 81, of Bellevue, passed away Monday, Aug. 16, 2021.
Funeral mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 20, at at St. Mary Catholic church in Bellevue. Inurnment will be at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 21, in the Bellevue Cemetery.
Clarita was born Sept. 8, 1939, and raised on the farm near O'Connor. She finished school in Greeley.
Clarita enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, and attending AA meetings. Her interests included having Propel water at the local establishments and socializing. She also liked visiting the casinos, playing Keno and practicing her faith.
She is survived by husband of 59 years, Leslie; children, Dennis Brawner (Stephanie), David Brawner and Denise Slottje (Tim Zimmerman); her grandchildren, Mikhail and Catherine Brawner and their children, James and Chloe, Dillon Brawner, Evan and Caitlyn Brawner, Omri Brawner, Crystal Brawner, Daniel Brawner, Dustin Slottje and Ashley Postlewait and their son, Beckham, Linda Slottje and her children: Zoe and Elsie, Janet and Jeff McCoy and their children: Tori, Roni, Joseph and Zachary; siblings, Ed Costello, Joan Costello, and Delores Wingate.
She was preceded in death by two daughters, Debra Ann "Deban" and Delores; her siblings, Martin, Marie, Lorraine, Florence, Richard, Thomas, Gerald, Morris and Irene; and her parents, Martin and Mary Costello.
Published by The Grand Island Independent on Aug. 20, 2021.

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Mary Lu Weidner

August 21, 2021

God bless you and loved ones at this time of sorrow. May your hearts be filled with wonderful memories of Clarita. She was such a special person.

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Bill Beaty & Marie Kawecki

August 18, 2021

Les - Our deepest condolences for your loss. Our prayers are with you. May she Rest In Peace.

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Memorial Events
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Aug

19

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Bellevue Memorial Chapel

2202 Hancock Street, Bellevue, NE 68005

Aug

19

Vigil

7:00 p.m.

Bellevue Memorial Chapel

2202 Hancock Street, Bellevue, NE 68005

Aug

20

Funeral Mass

10:30 a.m.

St. Mary's Catholic Church

2302 Crawford Street, Bellevue, NE

Aug

21

Inurnment

9:00 a.m.

Bellevue Cemetery

NE

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2202 Hancock Street, Bellevue, NE 68005

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