Ruth Ann Brand

Ruth Ann Brand, nee Kennedy, 42 of Edwardsville, IL died June 10, 2007 at Anderson Hospital, Maryville, IL.  She was born in St. Louis, MO on July 8, 1964 to James Earl Kennedy and Marjorie Ann (Hilderbrand) Missey.  She married Gary Brand, May, 1990 in Belleville, IL.  Both parents and her husband survive.  Mrs. Brand is also survived by one son, Corey Brand, of New Memphis, IL three sisters, Taffy (Todd Mauck) Bequette, Lebanon, IL, Dawn (A.J. Jackson) Conrad, Lebanon, IL, and Tracy (Otis Burns, Jr.) Denton, Summerfield, IL;  two brothers, Sean (Tracy) Kennedy, Clearwqater, Florida, Roy (Mary) Missey, Edwardsville, IL, nine Nephews and eight nieces, and one great niece, Paige.

She was preceded in death by one sister, Sandra Lynn Acton.

Mrs. Brand was a homemaker, and also had worked various jobs and also did domestic work through the years.

Visitation:  11:00 AM - 1:00 PM, Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at Meyer Funeral Home, Lebanon.

Funeral: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 @ 1:00 p.m. at the funeral home with Mrs. Sylvia Pendegraft officiating.

Burial in College Hill Cemetery, Lebanon, IL

Memorials may be made to American Diabetes Association.

Meyer Funeral Home, Lebanon, IL