Josephine von Brachel

JOSEPHINE von BRACHEL Josephine D. von Brachel, 85, of North Wales and formerly of Virginia Beach, passed away August 9, 2012. She was the wife of the late Joseph H. von Brachel She is survived by her children, Gail Auferoth (John) and John J. von Brachel (Susan);six grandchildren, Jessica and Lucy, Jennifer and Jill and Tess and Elinor; eight great-grandchildren; a sister, Louise Hughes; and many loving nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her son, Henry J. von Brachel. Funeral Service will be at 1PM Saturday, Aug. 11, at the William R. May Funeral Home, 142 N. Main St. (at Elm Ave.), North Wales. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing at the funeral home Saturday after 12noon. Interment is private. In lieu of flowers donations to Alzheimer's Foundation of America, 322 Eighth Ave., 7th fl., New York, NY 10001 would be appreciated. www.mayfuneralhome.com