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Laura May <I>Mendes</I> Brening

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Laura May Mendes Brening

Birth
Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Death
24 Jun 1998 (aged 65)
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Burial
Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona, USA Add to Map
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Wife of
Manuel Joseph Santos (1931–1992)
James "Jimmy" Heron Jr. (1925–1995)
Harold Brening

LAURA M. BRENING - YUMA, Ariz. - Laura Mendes Brenning, 65, of Yuma, Ariz., died Wednesday, June 24, 1998, in Phoenix, Ariz.

She was the wife of Harold Brening. Born in Newport on May 1, 1933 she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Silveira Mendes. Mrs. Brening was a retired medical assistant.

Besides her husband, she leaves a son, Manuel J. Santos Jr. of Gambrells, Md., two daughters, Juanita M. Potorke of Tulare, Calif., and Rose Marie Caraker of Preston, Md., two sisters, Clara M. Rosa of Middletown and Mary McCall of Dade City, Fla.; a brother, Charles Mendes of Holly, N.Y.; two aunts, Jesuina Faria of Portsmouth, and Irene Rodrigues of Newport; an uncle, Joseph Silveira Sr. of Middletown; seven grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

She was the sister of the late Joseph Mendes and twin sister of the late Clara May Mendes.

Her funeral was held Saturday, June 27, at the Kammann Mortuary Chapel in Yuma. Burial was in the Desert Lawn Memorial Park in Yuma.

A memorial Mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Sunday, July 19, in the Salve Regina University Chapel in Newport.

Donations may be made to the American Heart Association, RI Affiliate, 40 Broad St., Pawtucket, R.I. 02860.
Wife of
Manuel Joseph Santos (1931–1992)
James "Jimmy" Heron Jr. (1925–1995)
Harold Brening

LAURA M. BRENING - YUMA, Ariz. - Laura Mendes Brenning, 65, of Yuma, Ariz., died Wednesday, June 24, 1998, in Phoenix, Ariz.

She was the wife of Harold Brening. Born in Newport on May 1, 1933 she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Silveira Mendes. Mrs. Brening was a retired medical assistant.

Besides her husband, she leaves a son, Manuel J. Santos Jr. of Gambrells, Md., two daughters, Juanita M. Potorke of Tulare, Calif., and Rose Marie Caraker of Preston, Md., two sisters, Clara M. Rosa of Middletown and Mary McCall of Dade City, Fla.; a brother, Charles Mendes of Holly, N.Y.; two aunts, Jesuina Faria of Portsmouth, and Irene Rodrigues of Newport; an uncle, Joseph Silveira Sr. of Middletown; seven grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

She was the sister of the late Joseph Mendes and twin sister of the late Clara May Mendes.

Her funeral was held Saturday, June 27, at the Kammann Mortuary Chapel in Yuma. Burial was in the Desert Lawn Memorial Park in Yuma.

A memorial Mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Sunday, July 19, in the Salve Regina University Chapel in Newport.

Donations may be made to the American Heart Association, RI Affiliate, 40 Broad St., Pawtucket, R.I. 02860.

Inscription

LAURA MAY BRENING
LOVING WIFE MOTHER AND GRANDMOTHER
MAY 1 1933
JUNE 24 1998



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  • Maintained by: Cindy Relative Niece/Nephew
  • Originally Created by: Cori
  • Added: May 31, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5498246/laura_may-brening: accessed ), memorial page for Laura May Mendes Brening (1 May 1933–24 Jun 1998), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5498246, citing Desert Lawn Memorial Park, Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona, USA; Maintained by Cindy (contributor 47985327).