Linda Elizabeth Gnadt Brannock, 79, a former Takoma Park resident who retired in 1989 after 15 years as an office manager of the Employee Health Unit at Washington Hospital Center, died of cancer July 13 at a hospice in Auburndale, Fla. Mrs. Brannock, who had lived in Winter Haven, Fla., since her retirement, was born in Smithfield, N.C. She grew up in Quantico, graduated from Occoquan District High School and worked as a secretary at the local Marine Corps military base.
She lived in Mount Airy, N.C., before settling in Takoma Park in 1963. Over the next few years, she worked with her husband, Wayne Ellerbe Brannock, in the bowling business at Riverdale Bowl and Wheaton Triangle Lanes.
Some of her interests included bridge, crossword puzzles, reading, watching movies and attending her grandchildren's sporting events.
Her husband died in 1993.
Survivors include five children, Peggy B. Alexander of Ashton, Deborah Jean Atkinson of Laurel, Wayne Ellerbe Brannock Jr. of Spotsylvania and Barbara V. Clack and Patricia T. McMillan, both of Winter Haven; 13 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
She lived in Mount Airy, N.C., before settling in Takoma Park in 1963. Over the next few years, she worked with her husband, Wayne Ellerbe Brannock, in the bowling business at Riverdale Bowl and Wheaton Triangle Lanes.
Some of her interests included bridge, crossword puzzles, reading, watching movies and attending her grandchildren's sporting events.
Her husband died in 1993.
Survivors include five children, Peggy B. Alexander of Ashton, Deborah Jean Atkinson of Laurel, Wayne Ellerbe Brannock Jr. of Spotsylvania and Barbara V. Clack and Patricia T. McMillan, both of Winter Haven; 13 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Linda Elizabeth Gnadt Brannock, 79, a former Takoma Park resident who retired in 1989 after 15 years as an office manager of the Employee Health Unit at Washington Hospital Center, died of cancer July 13 at a hospice in Auburndale, Fla. Mrs. Brannock, who had lived in Winter Haven, Fla., since her retirement, was born in Smithfield, N.C. She grew up in Quantico, graduated from Occoquan District High School and worked as a secretary at the local Marine Corps military base.
She lived in Mount Airy, N.C., before settling in Takoma Park in 1963. Over the next few years, she worked with her husband, Wayne Ellerbe Brannock, in the bowling business at Riverdale Bowl and Wheaton Triangle Lanes.
Some of her interests included bridge, crossword puzzles, reading, watching movies and attending her grandchildren's sporting events.
Her husband died in 1993.
Survivors include five children, Peggy B. Alexander of Ashton, Deborah Jean Atkinson of Laurel, Wayne Ellerbe Brannock Jr. of Spotsylvania and Barbara V. Clack and Patricia T. McMillan, both of Winter Haven; 13 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
She lived in Mount Airy, N.C., before settling in Takoma Park in 1963. Over the next few years, she worked with her husband, Wayne Ellerbe Brannock, in the bowling business at Riverdale Bowl and Wheaton Triangle Lanes.
Some of her interests included bridge, crossword puzzles, reading, watching movies and attending her grandchildren's sporting events.
Her husband died in 1993.
Survivors include five children, Peggy B. Alexander of Ashton, Deborah Jean Atkinson of Laurel, Wayne Ellerbe Brannock Jr. of Spotsylvania and Barbara V. Clack and Patricia T. McMillan, both of Winter Haven; 13 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
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