OBIT: Grace "Gracie" (CRISAFI) BRANT, 2003, Rockwood, Somerset County, PA
  
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  BRANT
  
  Grace "Gracie" Brant, 71, of Rockwood passed on Jan. 6, 2003 at
  Somerset Hospital.  Born March 18, 1931 in Rockwood, she is the
  daughter of the late Thomas and Jennie (Pagliaro) Crisafi.  She was
  preceded in death by her parents, brother Patsy Crisafi and sister
  Jennie Brant.  She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Carl
  Brant; daughter Carla, married to Craig Barclay, son, Tom, married to
  Diane, Brant, both of Somerset and son Chris Brant of Rockwood;
  granddaughter, Cayla Barclay and step-grandsons Josh and Zak Parke. 
  She is the sister of John Crisafi of Monroeville, Mary Ercole of
  Baltimore, Md. and Nancy Christner of Bossier City, La.  She is also
  survived by many brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law and nieces and
  nephews.  She was a retired instructional aide at Rockwood Elementary
  School.  She was a loving mother who liked to cook and spend time with
  her family.  She attended Laurel Mountain Chapel in Trent, Center
  Lutheran Church in Garrett and St. Peter's Church in Somerset.  A
  friend to all, she will be sadly missed by those who knew and loved
  her.  Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday
  at Miller Funeral Home, Rockwood.  A service will be held at 11:30
  a.m. Thursday at Laurel Mountain Chapel, Rev. Don Judy officiating. 
  Interment at Rockwood IOOF Cemetery.  Memorial contributions may be
  sent to Laurel Mountain Chapel at 2428 Copper Kettle Highway,
  Rockwood, Pa. 15557.
  
  Daily American, January 7, 2003
  
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