Jane Braegelmann

Jane A. Braegelmann, age 50, of Fairfax, Virginia, died May 1, 2011.

Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11a .m. Friday, August 12, 2011 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Melrose.

Visitation will be one hour prior to services on Friday at the church in Melrose. Inurnment will follow in the parish cemetery.

Jane Ann Braegelmann was born March 30, 1961 in Washington, D.C. to Cyril and Doris (Schulzetenberg) Braegelmann. She was a lifetime resident of the Washington, D.C. area, and worked for the Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Information and Technology, for more than 22 years. She earned a BA degree in Economics from the University of Maryland and a MS degree in Information Systems from George Mason University in Virginia. Jane had an abiding interest in genealogy and spent a great deal of time researching and compiling information on her ancestors. She loved traveling and was an ardent fan of pro football. Family and friends will miss her easy and generous nature, and her ready smiles.

Survivors include her parents, Cyril and Doris Braegelmann of Melrose, Minnesota; sisters, Sue (Joe) Giacinto of Annapolis, Maryland, and Carol Braegelmann of Alexandria, Virginia; and nephews, Samuel and Leo Giacinto.