Connie Brainerd

A rosary will be recited at 7:00 P.M., on Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Connie Brainerd, 79, who passed away on October 23, 2010. A mass of the resurrection will be held at 12:10 P.M. on Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at Assumption Catholic Church, with burial to follow at South Park Cemetery. Father Andrew Miles will officiate.

Connie was born on April 11, 1931 in Lubbock, Texas to Clement and Pearl Hendricks. They have preceded her in death. She has also been preceded in death by one brother: Leland Hendricks.

On November 6, 1954, she married Bill Brainerd in Roswell, New Mexico. He survives her at the home.

She is also survived by four sons: William F. Brainerd III and wife Nancy of Las Vegas, New Mexico, Michael C. Brainerd of Dayton, Texas, Timothy E. Brainerd and wife Nora of Roswell, and Philip Brainerd of Flying H, New Mexico three daughters: Sheri Harris and husband Danny of Edmond, Oklahoma, Sheila Crossley of Roswell, and Bonnie Sharp and husband David of Roswell eight grandchildren: Blake Harris, Eric Harris, Skylar Crossley, Stephen Hatch, Ryan Hatch, Chris Hatch, Connie Brainerd, and Forest Brainerd.

She was a first grade teacher with the Roswell Independent School District prior to marriage. She was also a member of the Pecos Garden Club, St. Marys Hospital Auxiliary, and Assumption Catholic Church.

Pallbearers will be her grandchildren: Blake Harris, Eric Harris, Skylar Crossley, Stephen Hatch, Ryan Hatch, and Chris Hatch.

Memorials may be made to Poor Clare Monastery, 809 E. 19th St., Roswell, N.M. 88201 or your favorite charity.

Visitation

LaGrone Funeral Chapel
900 South Main
Roswell, NM  88203
Monday, October 25, 2010
3:00 P.M.

Service

Rosary

LaGrone Funeral Chapel
900 S. Main
Roswell, NM  88203
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
7:00 P.M.

Ressurrection Mass

Assumption Catholic Church
2808 N Kentucky Ave
Roswell, NM  88201
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
12:10 P.M.

Cemetery

South Park Cemetery
3101 S. Main
Roswell, NM  88203

Memorial Contributions

809 E. 19th St.
Roswell, NM  88201