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Clara Ann <I>Barton</I> Brophy

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Clara Ann Barton Brophy

Birth
Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota, USA
Death
11 Jul 2018 (aged 92)
Sartell, Stearns County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Plot
Christus 126-B 2
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Obituary in the Newsleaders newspaper of Sartell.

Clara Ann Brophy, 92
of Sartell
June 17, 1926-July 11, 2018

Clara Ann Brophy, 92, passed away peacefully at her home in Sartell on July 11, 2018, surrounded by family.

Clara was born on June 17, 1926 to Louis and Josephine (Chakal) Barton in Brainerd. She married Donald Brophy in 1945 and they had three children. After Donald passed away in 1982, she continued living in Brainerd until 1988, when she moved to St Cloud. In 2005, she moved to Sartell.

Survivors include her children: Edward (Carol) of St Joseph, Patrick (Helen) of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, and Jean (Blaine) Smith of Sartell; as well as her nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Preceding her in death were her husband Donald, both of her parents, her three brothers and two sisters.

Clara's wishes were to donate her body to the University of Minnesota Bequest Program, for medical research purposes. Therefore, the family will have a private ceremony during interment, at a future date.

[Note - Interment took place in June of 2021]

Thanks to Contributor: John Van Essen (47136297) •
Obituary in the Newsleaders newspaper of Sartell.

Clara Ann Brophy, 92
of Sartell
June 17, 1926-July 11, 2018

Clara Ann Brophy, 92, passed away peacefully at her home in Sartell on July 11, 2018, surrounded by family.

Clara was born on June 17, 1926 to Louis and Josephine (Chakal) Barton in Brainerd. She married Donald Brophy in 1945 and they had three children. After Donald passed away in 1982, she continued living in Brainerd until 1988, when she moved to St Cloud. In 2005, she moved to Sartell.

Survivors include her children: Edward (Carol) of St Joseph, Patrick (Helen) of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, and Jean (Blaine) Smith of Sartell; as well as her nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Preceding her in death were her husband Donald, both of her parents, her three brothers and two sisters.

Clara's wishes were to donate her body to the University of Minnesota Bequest Program, for medical research purposes. Therefore, the family will have a private ceremony during interment, at a future date.

[Note - Interment took place in June of 2021]

Thanks to Contributor: John Van Essen (47136297) •


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