Loretta Marie Brandli, 87, West Concord
Loretta Marie Brandli, age 87, of West Concord, formerly of Kasson, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021 at Chico’s Board and Lodge in West Concord, where she resided for the last 10 years.
Loretta was born on Nov. 24, 1933 in Faribault, to Henry and Matilda (Schwartz) O’Malley. She graduated from Mantorville High School. Throughout her life she spent most of her time raising her six children. She will be deeply missed.
Loretta is survived by her children, Linda (Don) Marti of Kasson, Char (Dean) Greenslade of Pine Island, Rosie (Steve) Koebele of Sunbury, Ohio, Jim (Janet) Brandli of Cornell, Wis. and Joe Brandli of Baltimore, Md.; siblings, Larry (Kathy) O’Malley of Kasson, and Geraldine O’Kane of Vadnais Heights; eight grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Sarah Bursau; two brothers and one sister.
A Celebration of Loretta's Life will be held Wednesday Jan. 13, 2021 at Czaplewski Family Funeral Homes, 801 7th Street SE Kasson, MN 55944. Inurnment will be in Maple Grove Cemetery in Kasson.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be sent to Chico’s Board and Lodge, 520 State St, PO Box 648 West Concord, MN 55985.
To share a special memory or condolence, please visit www.czaplewskifuneralhomes.com. Arrangements by Czaplewski Funeral Home, 801 7th Street SE Kasson, MN 55944 (507)634-6510.
Loretta’s memory is blessed by the fact that near the end of her journey, she accepted Jesus as her Savior.
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