Ralph Brandt

Born February 1, 1925 and entered eternal life, high upon a mountain, a little bit closer to heaven, while visiting Victor Colorado, on Monday, September 7, 2015, at age 90, He was preceded in death by his loving, little daughter, Lauretta Ruth. Husband of Lucille (nee Schlei) for almost 68 years. Devoted father of Barbara (Douglas) Hirschmann, Bernie, Daniel (Amy) and David (Nancy). Grandfather of Jeffrey (Cara) Hirschmann, Leah (Eric) Sandow, Phillip Hirschmann, Peter Hirschmann, Ross, Tabitha, Nathanael (Elysia), Elijah, Daniel, David, Charity, Hannah, Tamar, Caleb, Joshua, Rebecca, Michael, Matthew (Heather), John, Kaylynn, and Luke. Great-grandfather of Gavin and Lillia Hirschmann, Abraham, Boaz and Cyrus Sandow, Lydia and Leonora. Further survived by sister-in-law Marion Brandt, close relatives Laverne and Donna Schlei, Esther Schlei, and fishing buddy, Harry Kurtz. Survived also by many dear friends. Favorite Uncle of countless nephews and nieces. Lifetime employee of Koehring Company Inc. of Milwaukee. Graveside visitation and service at Sunnyside Cemetery, 19166 Main Street, Lannon at 11AM on Saturday, September 12, 2015. …and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it. Ecclesiastes 12:7