In Memory

Brant Gramlich

Brant T. Gramlich, 32, of Springfield, died at 6:11 p.m. on Thursday, January 19, 2006 at his home. Brant was born on August 20, 1973 in Springfield, the son of Charles and Barbara Rowley Gramlich. He married Angela M. McOlgan on November 18, 2000 in Springfield, they later divorced. He was a 1991 graduate of Springfield High School. He was a Lance Corporal of the U.S. Marine Corps, serving in Somalia. He was a combat engineer and received heavy equipment training while stationed at Camp Lejeune. He was employed as a Crane Operator, working from the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 965. He was a member of the Blue Ridge Club and enjoyed socializing. He liked Cadillacs and Harley Davidson Motorcycles. He was a dedicated father to his children. He is survived by one son: Cash M. Gramlich of Springfield, one daughter: Annaliese M. Gramlich of Springfield; parents: Charles J. Gramlich of Springfield and Barbara E. Gramlich of Carterville, IL; one sister: Ann C. Gramlich of Springfield; grandmother: Margaret Rowley of Taylorville and his fiance’: Tara Molnar of Springfield.