Wilma LeBleu Brunkenhoefer, born August 14, 1927 in Church Point, Louisiana, died Tuesday, September 11, 2007 due to injuries from an automobile accident.
A resident of Nederland for fifty years, Wilma was formerly employed with Southern Union Gas and a member of Oil Chemical and Atomic Workers Union. She was a very active member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church.
Wilma will be remembered for her loving kindness to all and was always willing to take that extra step to help those in need.
Her husband, Charles Brunkenhoefer, preceded her in death.
Survivors include her sons, James Brunkenhoefer and his wife Judy Sinkin of McLean; and nieces, Mary Martin and her husband Eric and Jonette Howard and her husband Michael.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:30 a.m. Saturday, September 15, 2007 at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church with burial to follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park under the direction of Broussard’s, 505 12th Street, Nederland. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with a Scriptural Rosary recited at 6:00 p.m. Friday, September 14, 2007 at the Mortuary.