Virginie H. "Gege" Brightman's obituary , Passed away on September 18, 2026 in Webster Groves, Missouri

Virginie H. "Gege" Brightman

September 29, 1930 - September 18, 2026 (95 years old)

Webster Groves, Missouri

Virginie H. "Gege" Brightman's obituary , Passed away on September 18, 2026 in Webster Groves, Missouri

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Virginie H. "Gege" Brightman

September 29, 1930 - September 18, 2026 (95 years old)

Webster Groves, Missouri

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Virginie H. Brightman Obituary

The passing of Virginie H. Brightman (Webster Groves, Missouri) occurred on September 18, 2026. Virginie, born on September 29, 1930, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Rudolph Haffenreffer and Virginie Haffenreffer; her husband Harry; her sister Ann Roy; her son Peter; and her grandson Samuel Patella.

She is survived by: her siblings, Jean Baker and Peter Haffenreffer; her daughters, Allison Patella (John) and Carolyn Kroenlein; her grandchildren, Nick Patella, Peter Brightman, Justin Brightman, Jeff Dunn and Kelsey Kroenlein; and her great grandchildren, Mavrik, Amelia, Hunter and Harrison.

A celebration of life will be held on Monday, September 28th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Christ Lutheran Church (1 Selma Ave, Webster Groves, MO 63119).

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to STL Repertory Theater or City Academy.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lupton Chapel



Mon

Sep 28

Celebration of life

11:00 AM

Christ Lutheran Church
1 Selma Ave, Webster Groves, MO 63119

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