Elizabeth A. Uhlenbrock

Elizabeth A. Uhlenbrock passed away on January 6, 2022. Wife of the late George J. Uhlenbrock, Jr, daughter of the late Raymond F. Brennan and Mildred Heady Brennan.

Elizabeth was dearly loved by her stepdaughter, the late Leann Finley and her sons, Richard (Stephanie) Prichard and Robert (Tonia) Prichard; her stepson, the late Phillip Uhlenbrock and his children, Dan Uhlenbrock and Kara Braasch; her stepdaughter, Kathy (Jim) Howard and their children, Jason Abernathy, Sean Abernathy, and Donna Froneyberger; her stepson George A. (the late Stephanie) Uhlenbrock and their daughter, Paige Uhlenbrock.

Elizabeth was also a loving aunt to Michael (Pam) Brennan, Brigid (Charlie) Wentworth, Tom Brennan, Boo (Tim) Upton,Carolyn (Doug) Brennan-Alley, Susan (Kevin) Brennan Pierce, Mark Brennan and a host of great-nieces and great-nephews.

Elizabeth was a former sister of the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word. She entered at the Motherhouse in San Antonio, TX where she spent 3 years formation before teaching in their schools. She was given the name Sister Edmund. She taught secondary school at St. Peter Prince of the Apostles Parish from 1955-56. She then was sent to Incarnate Word High School, also in San Antonio where she taught Algebra and served as Dean of Boarders. She received a Master of Education from Loyola University in New Orleans, St. Louis University and our Lady of the Lake College in San Antonio. She left the convent in 1969 to take care of her elderly mother. She was devoted to her until she passed in 1975. She was a counselor at Cross Keys Junior High School until 1988 when she retired.

She reconnected with her childhood friend, George Uhlenbrock, and they were married in 1985. She and George had a wonderful life together for 17 years. They both enjoyed traveling, playing golf, taking ballroom dance lessons and playing cards with their many friends.

Beth was a very kind person and was always willing to lend a helping hand to anyone in need. She was always very active; playing on a golf league into her 70's and 80's and even participating in the senior olympics. She loved gardening and the baseball Cardinals and her cat, Charley. She will truly be missed by all her family and friends.