Margerethe "Margie" Braning, 79, of Bonne Terre passed away July 27, 2015 at her residence. She was born June 20, 1936 to Viktor and Theresia (Gotschy) Lindner in Karlsbad, Germany. She was preceded in death by her parents, sisters, Anny Homberg and Maria Weck. Margie is survived by her companion of 30 years, Larry Jones; children, Mike (Mary) Braning, Maria (Brad) Fraser, Steve (Cheryl) Braning; six grandchildren, Bryan (Stacy) Braning, Jason Braning, Danny (Julie) Braning, Meghan Fraser, David Braning, Tyler Fraser; three great-grandchildren, Raina, Emma, and Hunter; Siblings, Barbara Schomer of Germany, Rosie (Bronce) Smith of Bonne Terre, Hans Lindner of Germany and Hildegard Meyers of Iowa. Memorial Visitation will be Thursday, July 30, 2015 from 5 pm until the time of the Memorial Service at 7 pm at the C.Z. Boyer & Son Funeral Home in Bonne Terre with Rev. Randy Murphy officiating. Graveside inurnment will be Friday 11 am at the Bonne Terre Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the American Lung Association. View obituary and share condolences online at www.www.czboyer.com