Geraldine Elda

Brakemeyer

Ms. Geraldine Elda Brakemeyer, of Columbia, MO., formally of Warrenton, passed away on Monday, May 10, 2021. She was born on June 5, 1933 in Warren County to the late Herbert and Luella (nee: Mische) Brakemeyer. Geraldine had reached the age of 87 years.

Geraldine worked in the retail industry for a few years at Mattingly's in Warrenton. She then became a nursing assistant and worked for the University Hospital in Columbia. She also worked at Ellis Fischel Hospital, where she stayed until retirement. Geraldine enjoyed reading and a had a large collection of books. She also enjoyed going for walks in her neighborhood and traveling on short trips. She also enjoyed spending time with her sister, Nadyne. Geraldine was a loving daughter, sister, aunt and friend.

Geraldine was preceded in death by her parents, Herbert and Luella; her sister Nadyne Sprick and husband Elmer. Those who are grateful for sharing in Geraldine's life are her nieces, Diana Phillips and husband Roger, Marsha Snyder and husband Tom, Sonia Potts; one nephew, Kevin Sprick and wife Lori; several great and great-great nieces and nephews; other relatives and friends.

A visitation for Geraldine Brakemeyer will be held on Monday, May 17, 2021, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM at Martin Funeral Home in Warrenton. Funeral services will begin at 2:00 PM also at the funeral home. A graveside service will follow at the Smith Creek Cemetery. Memorial donations are suggested to the Smith Creek Church c/o Martin Funeral Home, 510 East Main Street, Warrenton, MO 63383. Online condolences may be made at www.martinfuneral.net