Robert L Brakhane Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Robert L Brakhane (Bethalto, Illinois), born in Litchfield, Illinois, who passed away on July 11, 2021 at the age of 78. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Frederick Brakhane and Johanna Brakhane (Dubbelde); his son Ron Brakhane; and his siblings, Mildred Leetham, Ruth Beilsmith and Donald Brakhane.
He is survived by: his wife Ruth A. Franke; his son Ryan Brakhane-Ingold (Chad) of Alton; his siblings, Delores Leitner of Try, Gladys Bruhn (Melvin) of Staunton, Homer Brakhane (Eunice) of Mt. Olive, Francis Westerhold of Staunton, Joann Brakhane of Staunton and Cheryl Moore of Staunton; and his grandchildren, Tyler and Tori Brakhane. He is also survived by many nephews, nieces, cousins, and friends.
