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Evelyn Loy Brantley 93 of Murphysboro
died at 4:51 pm on Thursday, March 16, 2006 in Murphysboro. Evelyn was
born February 19, 1913 in Murphysboro the daughter of the late Alfred Loy
Jr. and Frances (Buchmann) Loy. She was married to Elza Brantley on July
4, 1936 in Murphysboro; Elza preceded her in death on October 14, 1999.
Evelyn was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Her goal in life was
to make sure her family knew they were loved. She was 100% successful as
she was a true homemaker. Evelyn was a believer in Jesus Christ and a life
long member of the First Lutheran Church in Murphysboro. She was past
President of the Lutheran Women and a member of the American Legion post
127 Auxiliary in Murphysboro. She actively assisted her husband Elza in
the support of the Republican Party and loved every moment. Funeral
services will be held at 2 pm on Sunday at the First Lutheran Church in
Murphysboro, the Rev Franklyn Schroeder will officiate. Burial will follow
at Murdale Gardens of Memory near Murphysboro. Visitation will be from 5
to 8 pm on Saturday at Crawshaw Funeral Home in Murphysboro and from 1 pm
until the hour of services Sunday at the Church. Memorials may be made to
the First Lutheran Church or TIP Hospice. Survivors include one daughter
and son in law; Jama and Dean Berger of Murphysboro. Three grandsons who
were the pride of her life; Greg (Anne) Berger of Edwardsville, IL. Brett
(Jessica) Berger of Murphysboro, and Timothy (Kim) Berger of Murphysboro.
Five Great Grand Children; Andrew and Andersen Berger, Grant Berger,
Zachary and Brianna Berger. Four special cousins; Barbara Grovensor, Jim
Pat Loy, Jack Loy and Nancy Siefert, and many other special friends.
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