Brenda G. Weaver, age 71, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, friend, animal lover, photographer, and fitness instructor. Her life was marked by passion, determination, independence, and a caring heart.

She graduated from Tulsa Will Rogers high school in 1973. In the 80's she was a small-business owner of Gotcha Covered Screen Printing, in the 90's, she worked for American Airlines before following her passions in the health care industry and became a fitness instructor and she was also a devoted University of Oklahoma football fan.

Brenda had a lifelong love for photography. She enjoyed capturing moments in time of people, place and animals that brought meaning to her life. She also had a deep love for animals, especially her many beloved Golden Retrievers who were treasured companions and an important part of her life.

Fitness was another passion of Brenda's. She taught an exercise class through Life Senior Services, encouraging others to stay active, healthy and engaged. Her enthusiasm and dedication made a lasting impact on those she taught.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Alberta Weaver of Tulsa, Oklahoma and her sister Marilyn Core of Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Brenda is survived by her niece Cheryl Isaacs (Tom) of Owasso, Ok, her nephew, Jason Core of Broken Arrow OK, great nephew Luke Isaacs and great niece Lauren Isaacs both of Owasso, Ok.

Brenda will be remembered for her independent spirit, love of photography, fitness and especially for the love she showed to her family, friends, animals and everyone whose life she touched.