Pauline Anna Brunnert

Pauline Anna Brunnert, 94, of Argyle, departed this life on Wednesday, September 21, 2016, in the SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital, Jefferson City. She was born on April 2, 1922, in Argyle, a daughter of Edward Joseph and Josephine Frances (Reinkemeyer) Kampeter. Mrs. Brunnert was united in marriage on October 16, 1943, at Argyle, to Aloysius Phillip Brunnert, and to this union, four children were born. Mrs. Brunnert was a member of the St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Argyle, the Argyle Knights of Columbus Council No. 2047 Ladies Auxiliary, had served as Mayor of Argyle and had been a member of the Fatima School Board. Mrs. Brunnert had worked on the family farm following the death of her husband, and prior to her retirement, had been a bank teller for the Argyle facility of the Maries County Bank, as well as being a loving and devoted housewife and homemaker. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, gardening and loved to play her piano. Those left to mourn the passing of Mrs. Brunnert include: Her children, Carol and Dennis Dickneite, Jefferson City, Donna and Paul Luetkemeyer, Freeburg, Deby Markko and friend, Anthony, St. Petersburg, Fla. and Andre Brunnert, Springfield; 10 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; one brother and sister-in-law, Gary and Lori Kampeter, Taos; two sisters-in-law, Rita Kampeter and Freda Kampeter, both of Argyle; and many other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Aloysius, on June 9, 1968; her father, Edward, on August 11, 1981; her mother, Josephine, on January 27, 1998; and two brothers, Lawrence Casper Kampeter on December 10, 2015, and Clarence Joseph Kampeter on September 8, 2016. Visitation will be held for Mrs. Brunnert from 9-11:30 a.m., with the Mass of Christian Burial immediately following at 11:30 a.m., all on Friday, September 23, 2016, in the St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Argyle, with the Rev. James Finder as the Celebrant. Interment will be in the St. Aloysius Cemetery, Argyle, under the direction of the Vienna Chapel of the Birmingham-Martin Funeral Home. Masses are preferred by the family with envelopes available at the Church or the Vienna Office of the Birmingham-Martin Funeral Home. Condolences may be left for the family at birminghammartinfuneralhomes.com