Rosella Brakhage

Funeral services for Rosella Faye Brakhage age 70 of Lahoma will be 10 am Monday, September 16, 2013 at Emmanuel Baptist Church with Pastor Wade Burleson officiating. Burial will follow in the Sunnyside Cemetery, Lahoma, OK under the direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Sunday from 2:00 - 3:30 pm at the funeral home.

Rosella was born December 22, 1942 in Fairview, OK to George and Anna Nightengale Wahl. God whispered her name and she went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Wednesday morning, September 11, 2013. She lived in the Lahoma Community where she attended and graduated from Lahoma High School.

Rosella married Gerald Brakhage on July 28, 1962 in Meno, OK. She helped Gerald with the family farming and dairy business. Rosella was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church and the So Journers Sunday school class.

Rosella was a loving wife, wonderful mother, awesome grandma and a great cook. She was known to put everyone’s needs before her own. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

Survivors include her husband Gerald of the home, three daughters; Julie Schomber and husband David of Ringwood, Kristy Morton and husband Lonnie of Lahoma and Kasey Griffin and husband Pat of Enid, daughter in law Dana Brakhage of Lahoma, grandchildren; Natasha, Bub, Zach, Trevor, Connor, Chesney, Kiersten, Brok, Bayli, Megan, and Bree, two sisters Janie Cravens of Fairview and Clara Ratzlaff of Angel Fire, NM and several nieces and nephews.

Rosella was preceded in death by her parents, son Gentry, and two sisters Anna Marie and Erma.

Condolences may be given online at www.ladusauevans.com