Joan E. Brauer

Joan Elaine Ferguson Brauer
Age 78, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2013 at Childer's Place in Amarillo Texas. She was born near Girard, Ohio, the daughter of Kenneth and Muriel Ferguson. She was the loving wife for 58 years to Donald Brauer until his passing in 2010; Joan and Don lived in Wilmington, Delaware for most of those years . Since Don's departure, Joan has been a resident of Childer's Place where she greatly enjoyed the company and fellowship of staff, and other residents. She will be dearly missed by her children and their spouses; David and Diana Brauer of Texas, and Christine Brauer and Mark Fellman of Maryland; her grandchildren, Benjamin, Michael, and Aerwynn; and Richard and Sally Brauer, and Raymond and Janet Brauer of Ohio. Services were held in Texas and Ohio at Blackstone Funeral Home on February 8 and 12, 2013, respectively. Joan was interned in Belmont Park Cemetery near her husband and parents on February 12, 2013. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Humane Society (http://www.humanesociety.org/) or the Alzheimer's Foundation ((http://www.alzfdn.org/). Visit www.blackstonefuneralhome.com to view this obituary and send condolences to the Brauer family.