Brenda Jean McMullin, loving mother of Joe and Justin Rael, passed away on December 31, 2014. She is survived by husband Joe Rael Senior, sons Justin Rael and Joe Rael (Amanda), grandaughter Ashleigh Rose Rael and dear friends Jana Albany and David Enriques. Brenda served as a registered nurse for Denver Health for more than 15 years. She served as cryptologist in the US Army and honorably discharged. Brenda was a loving, dedicated mother, grandmother, aunt, and wife and will be missed dearly. Brenda's funeral Mass will be held Thursday, January 8, 12:30pm at Horan and McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, CO. Donations will be accepted by Horan and McConaty Funeral Services.