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Pauline D. Brandyberry
Written by Staff Reports   
Monday, June 18, 2012 1:46 PM

Sept. 5, 1924 - June 17, 2012

Pauline D. Brandyberry, 87, of Delphos died at 5:40 a.m. Sunday at Vancrest Healthcare Center.

She was born on Sept. 5, 1924, in Fort Recovery to Harvey and Iva (Figel) Reichard, who preceded her in death.

On June 4 1949, she married Ray Brandyberry, who died on August 14, 1997.

Survivors include a son, Donald (Bonnie) Brandyberry of Newport News, Va.; a daughter, Betsy Martinez of Florida; a sister, Ella Marie Steele of Celina; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

She was also preceded in death by brothers Gerald, Otto, Floyd, John, Ralph and Carl Reichard; sisters Ethel Harner, Olive Tittle, Mary Alice Bowsher and Inez Smiley and an infant, Betty Reichard.

Mrs. Brandyberry was a homemaker. She and her husband enjoyed their time together as collectors and dealers of antiques. She was a very active member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Alpha Delta Omega, United Methodist Woman and Rebecca Circle.

Funeral services will begin at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Trinity United Methodist Church, the Rev. David Howell officiating. Burial will follow at Walnut Grove Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at Harter and Schier Memorial Chapel and one hour prior to services Wednesday at the church.

Memorial contributions can be made to Trinity United Methodist Church Building Fund.