Myrtle Carrick)

On September 4, 2009, Myrtle L. Branamen of Columbia, formerly of Westport. Beloved wife of 53 years to the late Vance Branamen; loving mother of Bill Branamen and wife Joan Ann, Jean Ronning and husband Steve. She is also survived by many extended family and friends. She was preceded in death by her five brothers and two sisters. Myrtle was born in Maryland to the late Daniel and Emma Carrick. Her hobbies included crocheting, reading, and puzzles.