Denelda M. Brokamp

Denelda M. Brokamp, 83, of Fort Jennings, died at 12:50 p.m. Sunday, August 21, 2011, at Vancrest Health Care Center in Delphos.

She was born September 6, 1927, in Fort Jennings, the daughter of the late Edward F. and Dorothy E. (Bigelow) Horstman. On April 29, 1950, she married Richard B. Brokamp, who preceded her in death on January 1, 2010.

Survivors include two sons, Thomas (Joyce) Brokamp of Fort Jennings and James Brokamp of Delphos; a brother, Gerald Horstman of Fort Jennings; three sisters, Deloris Meeker of Lima, Euletta VonSossan of Delphos and Agatha Kerns of Rushmore; four grandsons; and two great-grandchildren.

A son, Michael Brokamp; two brothers, Harold and Carl Horstman; and a sister, Rita Hemker, also preceded her in death.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 24, at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Delphos, with Father Jacob Gordon officiating. Burial will be in St. John’s Cemetery in Delphos.

Calling hours are from 2-8 p.m. Tuesday, August 23, at Harter and Schier Funeral Home in Delphos, where a parish wake will be held at 7:30 that evening.

Preferred memorials: Donor’s choice.