A funeral will be held Tuesday, December 31, 2024 for 82-year-old Joyce Ann Dannenbrink of Red Bud, Illinois, who passed away at 9:45 p.m., Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at Oak Hill, Waterloo, Illinois.
She was born September 16, 1941, in Red Bud, Illinois, a daughter to Orville J. and Lorretta (nee Braun) Schmidt, Sr. who both preceded her in death.
She married Robert L. Dannenbrink July 4, 1961 in St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Red Bud, Illinois; he preceded her in death on December 16, 2024.
She is survived by two children: Peggy (Terry Ray) Cottner of Waterloo, IL and Terry (Stacey) Dannenbrink of Austin, TX; a sister: Judy Kohlberg of Florissant, MO; two grandchildren: Alex Cottner and Jesse (Chelsie) Cottner; a great grandson: Caleb Cottner; a niece and four nephews.
Preceded in death: a daughter: Kristy Lynn Dannenbrink, a brother: Orville Schmidt, Jr., a sister: Jane Hass, and a brother-in-law: Edward Kohlberg.
Joyce had worked as a secretary to the President of St. Clement’s Hospital in Red Bud, Illinois, for over 37 years.
Joyce was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Red Bud, Illinois, and she played the organ for masses for many years.
Visitation will be 9-10 a.m. Tuesday, St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Red Bud, Illinois.
A funeral mass for 82-year-old Joyce Ann Dannenbrink of Red Bud, Illinois, will be held 10 a.m., Tuesday, December 31, 2024 St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Red Bud, Illinois. Msgr. Dennis Schaefer will officiate.
Interment will be in the St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery at Red Bud, Illinois.
Memorials may be made to the St. John the Baptist Catholic School in Red Bud.