72, of Goodyear, AZ passed away at home January 11, 2012. Trudy was born in Stuttgart, Germany to Adolf and Maria Schafer on January 4, 1940. Trudy was a store manager of Wellan’s Clothing in Alexandria, Louisiana before moving to Arizona in 2001. Trudy enjoyed volunteering her time at the Deer Valley Community Center.
Trudy is survived by her husband, Darrel D. Browning; four daughters, Audrey, Sheila, Jennifer, and Vicky; four sons, Joey, Michael, David, and Antoine “Tony”. Trudy is also survived by her brother Kurt; 11 grandchildren, and 8 great-grandchildren. Trudy is preceded in death by her two sisters, Hannelore, Anita and two grandchildren.
Visitation is Saturday January 14, 2012 at Thompson Funeral Chapel, 926 S. Litchfield Rd., Goodyear, AZ from 1:00 to 2:00 pm. The funeral service will start at 2:00 pm. In lieu of flowers please send donations to Hospice of the Valley.