Connie Jo Brandt

July 31, 1952 - January 1, 2019

PIERCE — Services for Connie J. Brandt, 66, Pierce, will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Jan. 7, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Pierce. The Rev. Marc Lim will officiate. Burial will be in Prospect View Cemetery at Pierce. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Sunday at the church with a 7 p.m. rosary. She died Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019, at Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Stonacek Memorial Chapel in Pierce is in charge of the arrangements. The daughter of Joseph and Donna (Kaspar) Vyhlidal was born July 31, 1952, in Norfolk. She attended School District 10 in Pierce and graduated from Pierce High School in 1970. She married Jon Brandt on Nov. 8, 1971, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Pierce. The family lived east of Pierce, where they farmed. She was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church and its altar society. Survivors include her spouse, Jon Brandt of Pierce; a son, Joseph Brandt of Pierce; her daughters, Angie (Darrin) Salisbury of Plainview, Carin (Keith) Kahlo of Stanton and Adrienne Brandt of Norfolk; six grandchildren; Cierra Salisbury of Uhling, Dylan Salisbury of Austin, Texas, Connor Brandt, Cadin Brandt, Gabrial Kahlo and Grayson Kahlo, all of Stanton; a sister, Elaine (Dennis) Renner of Norfolk; a brother, Douglas (Donna) Vyhlidal of Norfolk; and her aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joe and Donna; her father- and mother-in-law, Orville and Rhoda Brandt; and a cousin, Leonard Vyhlidal. Congregational hymns will be “Amazing Grace,” “How Great Thou Art” and “The Old Rugged Cross.” Organist will be Celine Fehringer. Casketbearers will be Connor Brandt, Dylan Salisbury, Cadin Brandt, Bill Vyhlidal, Bryan Vyhlidal, Ben Vyhlidal, Chris Clark, David Schultz, David Brandt, Andrew Schmidt, Wes Rowe and Keith Kahlo.Online condolences may be sent to www.stonacekfuneralchapel.com.