Leo C. Brand

Mass of Christian Burial for Leo C. Brand, age 92, of Madison, will be 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at St. Leonard’s Catholic Church in Madison.  Reverend Scott Schilmoeller will be the celebrant.  Interment will be in the parish cemetery.  Visitation will be hour prior to Mass at the church. Leo’s Mass will be recorded and can be viewed on the Home for Funerals website. Resseguie Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

He passed away Thursday, November 12, 2020 at the Countryside Home in Madison.

Leo Charles was born to Leo D. and Lena M. (Van Houdenos) Brand on August 28, 1928, at the family farm in Madison, Nebraska. 

He spent the majority of his life working on the family farm in Madison County.  He raised cattle and hogs and the grains to feed them.  With his creative mind, Leo constructed artwork and repairs out of scrap metal and lumber.  Additionally, he sold seed corn for many years to local farmers.

Leo is survived by his sister Mary Keenan, nieces Diane Keenan, Mary Jo Keenan, and Rosie (Bill) Zook, nephew Bill (Renae) Keenan, and several cousins, great nephews and great nieces.

He was preceded in death by his parents, brother-in-law Joseph Keenan, and nephew Jim Keenan. 

Memorials may be given to the family for designation at a later date.

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