Memorials may be made to the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Glenwood, Iowa.
INTERMENT: Glenwood Cemetery, Glenwood, Iowa
Doris M. Brodigan, 77, of Glenwood, IA, entered into eternal rest on Nov. 29, 2006 in Omaha, NE. She was born May 30, 1929 in East St. Louis, IL to William & Maratha (Hennrich) Elliott. Doris graduated from St. Teresa Academy High School in East St. Louis and DePaul Hospital School of Nursing in St. Louis, MO. She was united in marriage to Paul Brodigan on Sept. 1, 1956 in St. Louis, MO. They were blessed with two children, James and Mary. The family moved to Glenwood in 1967, where Doris was employed as the Director of Nursing at Glen Haven Home for many years until her retirement. She remained active by organizing bingo and providing snacks to the residents following her retirement. She delivered meals on wheels and volunteered with her church to offer the Eucharist to those unable to attend Mass.
Preceding Doris in death were her parents and husband Paul in 2003. She is survived by her children, Jim Brodigan of Glenwood, IA, daughter Mary & husband Jon Gerard of Williamsburg, IA, grandchildren, Larry Brodigan, Jonathan King, Grady Brodigan, Logan Gerard, Jennifer Gerard, two great-grandchildren, Ryleigh Marie Brodigan and Teagen Patrick King, sisters, Dorothy Howard of Belleville, IL and Marianne Lammert of St. Louis, MO, other extended relatives and a host of friends.
Visitation:Friday, December 1, 2006
7:00 PM
24116 Marian Av
Glenwood, Ia51534
Service:Saturday, December 2, 2006
11:00 AM
24116 Marian Av
Glenwood, Ia51534
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