Donald Ray Brandenburg
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Donald Ray Brandenburg, 84, passed away Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020.
He was born June 9, 1936 in Lee County, Ky. to the late Woodrow Wilson and Cleo (Browning) Brandenburg.
He was a truck driver and an operator at Saul's Construction. Don built a fish hatchery and was a lifelong farmer. He loved playing music at local churches and was an elder at the Union Church of Christ.
Surviving are his wife, Jeannette (Whitaker) Brandenburg, whom he married on May 22, 1954 in Cozaddale; two sons, Donald Carl (Rhonda) Brandenburg of Russellville and Eric Todd (Mary) Brandenburg of Mowrystown; a daughter, Donna (Dave) Stafford of Mowrystown; eight grandchildren, Jeff Brandenburg, Colt Stafford, Christopher Stafford, Nicole Burnett, Eric Brandenburg, Brady Brandenburg, Carol Brandenburg and Shanese Brandenburg; 11 great-grandchildren; and three step-grandchildren, Clint Cox, Danielle Grooms and Haley Hamilton.
In addition to his parents, Don was preceded in death by a son, Terry Lee Brandenburg.
Services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18 at the Union Church of Christ, 3021 North Taylorsville Road, Hillsboro, with Pastor Josh Book officiating.
Interment will follow in the Mowrystown Cemetery in Mowrystown.
The family will receive friends from noon-1 p.m. at the church on Wednesday. Face masks will be required.
The Edgington Funeral Home, Mowrystown, has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Contributions in Don's memory may be made to the Union Church of Christ.
To sign the online guest book, go to www.edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.
He was born June 9, 1936 in Lee County, Ky. to the late Woodrow Wilson and Cleo (Browning) Brandenburg.
He was a truck driver and an operator at Saul's Construction. Don built a fish hatchery and was a lifelong farmer. He loved playing music at local churches and was an elder at the Union Church of Christ.
Surviving are his wife, Jeannette (Whitaker) Brandenburg, whom he married on May 22, 1954 in Cozaddale; two sons, Donald Carl (Rhonda) Brandenburg of Russellville and Eric Todd (Mary) Brandenburg of Mowrystown; a daughter, Donna (Dave) Stafford of Mowrystown; eight grandchildren, Jeff Brandenburg, Colt Stafford, Christopher Stafford, Nicole Burnett, Eric Brandenburg, Brady Brandenburg, Carol Brandenburg and Shanese Brandenburg; 11 great-grandchildren; and three step-grandchildren, Clint Cox, Danielle Grooms and Haley Hamilton.
In addition to his parents, Don was preceded in death by a son, Terry Lee Brandenburg.
Services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18 at the Union Church of Christ, 3021 North Taylorsville Road, Hillsboro, with Pastor Josh Book officiating.
Interment will follow in the Mowrystown Cemetery in Mowrystown.
The family will receive friends from noon-1 p.m. at the church on Wednesday. Face masks will be required.
The Edgington Funeral Home, Mowrystown, has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Contributions in Don's memory may be made to the Union Church of Christ.
To sign the online guest book, go to www.edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.