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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Daniel E. Bruner
Daniel E.
Bruner
Mar 18, 1935 — Jan 29, 2018
Daniel E. Bruner's Obituary
Daniel Bruner, 82, Drake, passed away Monday, January 29, 2018 at the St. Aloisius Nursing Home in Harvey.
Daniel Bruner, son of Frank and Theresa (Keller) Bruner, was born March 18, 1935 at rural Drake where he grew up and began farming with his father and brothers at an early age. He attended the nearby Guthrie elementary school and later Drake High School, graduating in 1953.
On October 16, 1957, Dan was united in marriage to Rose Schan at Karlsruhe. They made their home north of Drake where they raised their three children, Neal, Jackie and James, and lived all their married lives.
Dan loved deer hunting with his family and playing golf at the local golf course where he was a member for many years. He was also a member of St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus Council #5856, and a charter member of the Drake Threshing Association.
He served on the Verendrye Electric Cooperative Board for 27 years, the Drake Creamery Board for 17 years and the Stregge Township Board for a number of years.
Dan is survived by, his wife of 60 years, Rose, Drake; daughter, Jackie (Dennis) Reinowski, Drake; daughter-in-law, Shirley Bruner, Anamoose; grandchildren, Ryan (Stacy) Bruner, Anamoose, Rachel Bruner, Bismarck, Corey (Deondra) Bruner, Bismarck, Lance Reinowski, Drake, Sara (Todd) Ziegler, Drake, Brock (Tiffany) Bruner, Hazen, Chase Bruner, Fargo; great- grandchildren, Quincy and Jamisen Bruner, Neal and Amelia Kaufman, Bodee and Zander Bruner, Carter Ziegler, Rowdy and Jamesy Bruner; brothers and sister, Richard Bruner, Oregon; Eleanor Hoffer, Harvey and Kenneth (Florence) Bruner, Drake; In-laws, Diane Bruner, Drake, Barbara (Bill) Fiedler, Michigan, Katherine Klein, Minot, Joe (June) Schan, Michigan and Donna Schan, Michigan; aunts and numerous nieces and nephews.
Dan was preceeded in death by, his parents; sons Neal and James Bruner; brother, Harold Bruner; In-Laws, Ann Bruner, Don Hoffer, Helen Schan, Mary (John) Lauinger, Leo Schan, Ben (Polly) Schan, Tony Schan, Selma Schan and Ann Schan.
Funeral Mass: Saturday, Feb. 3, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church in Drake.
Visitation: Friday from 3 P.M. to 5 P.M. at Bethke-Nelson Funeral Home in Drake.
Prayer Service: Friday evening at 7:00 P.M. at the church.
Online condolences may be shared at nelsonfuneralhomesnd.com
Daniel Bruner, son of Frank and Theresa (Keller) Bruner, was born March 18, 1935 at rural Drake where he grew up and began farming with his father and brothers at an early age. He attended the nearby Guthrie elementary school and later Drake High School, graduating in 1953.
On October 16, 1957, Dan was united in marriage to Rose Schan at Karlsruhe. They made their home north of Drake where they raised their three children, Neal, Jackie and James, and lived all their married lives.
Dan loved deer hunting with his family and playing golf at the local golf course where he was a member for many years. He was also a member of St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus Council #5856, and a charter member of the Drake Threshing Association.
He served on the Verendrye Electric Cooperative Board for 27 years, the Drake Creamery Board for 17 years and the Stregge Township Board for a number of years.
Dan is survived by, his wife of 60 years, Rose, Drake; daughter, Jackie (Dennis) Reinowski, Drake; daughter-in-law, Shirley Bruner, Anamoose; grandchildren, Ryan (Stacy) Bruner, Anamoose, Rachel Bruner, Bismarck, Corey (Deondra) Bruner, Bismarck, Lance Reinowski, Drake, Sara (Todd) Ziegler, Drake, Brock (Tiffany) Bruner, Hazen, Chase Bruner, Fargo; great- grandchildren, Quincy and Jamisen Bruner, Neal and Amelia Kaufman, Bodee and Zander Bruner, Carter Ziegler, Rowdy and Jamesy Bruner; brothers and sister, Richard Bruner, Oregon; Eleanor Hoffer, Harvey and Kenneth (Florence) Bruner, Drake; In-laws, Diane Bruner, Drake, Barbara (Bill) Fiedler, Michigan, Katherine Klein, Minot, Joe (June) Schan, Michigan and Donna Schan, Michigan; aunts and numerous nieces and nephews.
Dan was preceeded in death by, his parents; sons Neal and James Bruner; brother, Harold Bruner; In-Laws, Ann Bruner, Don Hoffer, Helen Schan, Mary (John) Lauinger, Leo Schan, Ben (Polly) Schan, Tony Schan, Selma Schan and Ann Schan.
Funeral Mass: Saturday, Feb. 3, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church in Drake.
Visitation: Friday from 3 P.M. to 5 P.M. at Bethke-Nelson Funeral Home in Drake.
Prayer Service: Friday evening at 7:00 P.M. at the church.
Online condolences may be shared at nelsonfuneralhomesnd.com
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