Norma Dannhaus Pieper

Norma Dannhaus Pieper, 82 of Brenham, passed away Friday, October 19, 2007.

She was born December 5, 1924 in the Pleasant Hill Community of Washington County to Theodore and Emma (Koester) Dannhaus. She was baptized April 12, 1925 by Rev. H. A. Heineke and confirmed April 2, 1939 by Rev. R.A. Schmidt both at St. James Lutheran Church of New Wehdem, where she remained a life long member. She attended Pleasant Hill School. On March 25, 1943, she married Alfred Pieper in St. James Lutheran Church by Rev. H. T. Flachmeier. Mrs. Pieper was a homemaker, who enjoyed gardening and cooking.

Survivors include: her loving husband of 64 years, Alfred Pieper of Brenham; children and their spouses, Larry and Linda Pieper of Brenham, Mary Ann Haarmeyer of Greenwood Village, Colorado, David and Sharon Pieper of Willow Springs; grandchildren, Kristy and Manar Haffar, Sean Pieper, Megan Pieper, Laura Ashley Pieper, Colton Pieper; sister and brother-in-law, Erna and Bennie Pieper of Brenham; sister-in-law, Manola Dannhaus of Brenham.

She was preceded in death by parents, brothers Melvin and Arthur Dannhaus, granddaughter Brittany Dawn Pieper.

Visitation will be Monday, October 22nd from 6-8 p.m. in Brenham Memorial Chapel.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, October 23rd at 2 p.m. in St. James Lutheran Church with Rev. Virgil Pecht officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Colton Pieper, Sean Pieper, Gary Dannhaus, Robert Pieper, Lloyd Pieper, Lynn Pieper, Roy Pieper and Bobie Pieper. Honorary pallbearers will be her granddaughters.

Memorials may be given to St. James Lutheran Church of New Wehdem.

Services are in the care of Brenham Memorial Chapel, 2300 Stringer, Brenham. 979-836-3611 www.brenham-memorial-chapel.com