Brenda Menke
Brenda Lou Menke (nee Hoffman), age 74, of St. Louis, MO, peacefully passed away on January 12, 2025 after years of declining health. She was born on August 24, 1950, in Pittsburgh, PA, and moved to the St. Louis area in the 1970s.
Brenda is preceded in death by her loving parents, Charles and Lee (nee Robinson) Hoffman, her cherished husband, Alvin Menke, and her dear sister, Betty Baker.
Brenda will be cremated and privately interred at Kolmer Memorial Cemetery in Waterloo, IL alongside Alvin at a later date. In lieu of a public service, we invite all who knew her to take a moment for personal reflection and to celebrate her life by cherishing the memories shared.
Red, My sweet friend
we will have fun when we meet in heaven as we did here
love and miss you
Trayce Rayski
Mama I would always called you i would always go get u for meals and check on you I know you didn’t have kids but u felt like one to me the past 1 1/2 I was there I went to go see you when they move you up to the main building you wouldn’t let go of me bc you missed me and I miss u we all do down at pine u will always be in my heart I will love u and miss u