BORDENTOWN CITY — Mary E. Branin (Betty), 85, Died March 17 at Compassionate Care Hospice, Trenton.
Born in Bordentown, she had been a resident of the area most of her life. She had worked for Laycocks 5 and 10 and also Kanters Department Store both of Bordentown and finally retired from Sears in Lawrenceville in 1986 after 25 years.
Ms. Branin was a member of the Golden Age Luncheon Club and the Bordentown City Senior Citizens. Daughter of the late George and Mary Parcells, mother of the late Glenn S. and Patricia Branin, she is survived by her sister and brother-in-law, Audrey Mount and her husband Earl of Bordentown City; three grandchildren, Michael and his fiancé Laure, Christopher and David Branin; one great-grandson, Michael Branin Jr.; a nephew, Barry Mount and his fiancé Terri; a niece, Nancy Main and her husband John, other nieces, nephews and numerous friends.
Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Peppler Funeral Home, 122 Crosswicks St., Bordentown. Interment will follow in Bordentown Cemetery.