Barbara Brinkman

Brinkman Barbara ``Bonny'', age 74, of No. St. Paul. She lost her disagreement with cancer, after a valiant fight, on March 4, 2002. Preceded in death by husband, Ronald; parents, Joseph & Esther; and sister, Helen. Survived by loving sons, Patrick, Jeffrey (Nancy), Daniel (Barb), Michael (Andi) and James; sisters, Mary Johnson and Sr. Zoa; brother, George Braunwarth (Carol); many other relatives; 11 loving grandchildren who all thought she was ``cool''. She was a loving, caring mother & grandmother. Served God by her calling of helping others in AA to stay on a positive path to recovery. Bonny's personal fulfillment and generosity to others was also felt through her rewarding career working in the Chemical Dependency Ward at Fort Snelling VA Hospital. Your beautiful voice has been silenced, but your spirit never will be. Mass of Christian Burial Friday 10:30 am, ST. PETER'S CATHOLIC CHURCH, 2590 N. Margaret St., No. St. Paul. Interment National Cemetery. Visitation Thursday 4-8 pm at SANDBERG MORTUARY, 7th Ave & Charles St., No. St. Paul. Sandberg Brothers 651-777-2600 Family owned since '42

Published on March 5, 2002