BRODHEAD - Susan K. McGinty, age 64, of Brodhead, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2009, at Collinwood Elderly Care Home, Brodhead. She was born on January 29, 1944 in Monroe, WI, the daughter of Marvin and Lillian (Fleek) Brandenburg. She previously had been married to Arthur McGinty.
Susan graduated from Brodhead High School in 1962 and MATC in 1964 with a degree in graphic art. She had owned a family variety and hardware store in Brodhead and had worked at Wolf Office Supply, Monroe, Monroe Business Forms, and was a dispatcher at the Monroe Police Dept. She was a member of the Congregational United Church of Christ, Brodhead, past secretary of the Brodhead Chamber of Commerce, and enjoyed doing various graphic designs for personal and business use. She especially enjoyed time with family and friends.
She is survived by her mother, Lillian Brandenburg, Monroe; a daughter, Deborah (David) Schenk, Monroe; three sons, Daniel (Teri) McGinty, Janesville, Dennis (Ann) McGinty, Oregon, WI, Derek (Bridget) McGinty, Brodhead; two brothers, George (Cindy) Brandenburg, Huntley, IL, James (Kathy) Brandenburg, Delavan, WI; and eight grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father, Marvin.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 28, 2009, at the Congregational United Church of Christ, Brodhead, with Rev. R. Tiffany Bates officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Brodhead. Visitation will be held from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, January 27, 2009, at the D.L. NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, BRODHEAD, and from 10 a.m. Wednesday until time of services at the church. A memorial fund will be established.
Susan graduated from Brodhead High School in 1962 and MATC in 1964 with a degree in graphic art. She had owned a family variety and hardware store in Brodhead and had worked at Wolf Office Supply, Monroe, Monroe Business Forms, and was a dispatcher at the Monroe Police Dept. She was a member of the Congregational United Church of Christ, Brodhead, past secretary of the Brodhead Chamber of Commerce, and enjoyed doing various graphic designs for personal and business use. She especially enjoyed time with family and friends.
She is survived by her mother, Lillian Brandenburg, Monroe; a daughter, Deborah (David) Schenk, Monroe; three sons, Daniel (Teri) McGinty, Janesville, Dennis (Ann) McGinty, Oregon, WI, Derek (Bridget) McGinty, Brodhead; two brothers, George (Cindy) Brandenburg, Huntley, IL, James (Kathy) Brandenburg, Delavan, WI; and eight grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father, Marvin.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 28, 2009, at the Congregational United Church of Christ, Brodhead, with Rev. R. Tiffany Bates officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Brodhead. Visitation will be held from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, January 27, 2009, at the D.L. NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, BRODHEAD, and from 10 a.m. Wednesday until time of services at the church. A memorial fund will be established.