Cecelia Beryl Braffet, 77, 1225 Ramona Terrace, Machesney Park, died Monday, 10 Aug 1987, in the home of a niece in Fort Worth, Texas.

Born in 1909 in Chicago, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Branniff. Married Martin Braffet 35 years. Graphologist 15 years, psychic adviser since 1972, lecturing at Rock Valley and Rockford colleges. Member Catholic faith. Former Girl Scout leader.

Survivors include her husband, Martin; nephew, Marine Sgt. Louis E. Johnson, Crystal Lake; two nieces, Patricia Beasley and Betty Tarpley, Fort Worth; three great-nieces, Theresa Cooke, Mary Beasley and Tricia Tarpley; three great-nephews, Tim Tarpley, Michael and Patrick Beasley; and great-great-niece, Stephanie Cooke. Memorial Mass was Wednesday, 12 Aug, in St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church, Fort Worth. Cremation took place, with the ashes scattered under the Turner oak in Greenwood Cemetery, Fort Worth. Memorials to Hospice Care Inc., 600 8th Avenue, Forth Worth, Texas.

References:
• 20 Aug 1987 Rockford Register Star, Rockford, Illinois, page 3B obituary.
• 2022 FamilySearch: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GZ2B-3BN .
• 2022 Braffet descendants: https://willbraffitt.org/roots/BraffittDescendants.txt .

Cecelia Beryl Braffet, 77, 1225 Ramona Terrace, Machesney Park, died Monday, 10 Aug 1987, in the home of a niece in Fort Worth, Texas.

Born in 1909 in Chicago, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Branniff. Married Martin Braffet 35 years. Graphologist 15 years, psychic adviser since 1972, lecturing at Rock Valley and Rockford colleges. Member Catholic faith. Former Girl Scout leader.

Survivors include her husband, Martin; nephew, Marine Sgt. Louis E. Johnson, Crystal Lake; two nieces, Patricia Beasley and Betty Tarpley, Fort Worth; three great-nieces, Theresa Cooke, Mary Beasley and Tricia Tarpley; three great-nephews, Tim Tarpley, Michael and Patrick Beasley; and great-great-niece, Stephanie Cooke. Memorial Mass was Wednesday, 12 Aug, in St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church, Fort Worth. Cremation took place, with the ashes scattered under the Turner oak in Greenwood Cemetery, Fort Worth. Memorials to Hospice Care Inc., 600 8th Avenue, Forth Worth, Texas.

References:
• 20 Aug 1987 Rockford Register Star, Rockford, Illinois, page 3B obituary.
• 2022 FamilySearch: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GZ2B-3BN .
• 2022 Braffet descendants: https://willbraffitt.org/roots/BraffittDescendants.txt .