Obituaries

MERLE H. BRUNE

Funeral services for Merle Brune, 84, of Aurelia will be Tuesday, November 20, 2007 at 10:30 A.M. at the First United Methodist Church in Aurelia, with Pastor Harold Werley. Visitation will be Monday from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at the Redig Funeral Home in Aurelia.  Burial will be in the Correctionville Cemetery, Correctionville, Iowa.

Merle Henry Brune was born January 7, 1923, the son of Elmer and Elsie Emma (Todd) Brune in Correctionville, Iowa. He attended country schools in the Correctionville area. In 1940 the family moved to Diamond Township where Merle farmed, and enjoyed raising cattle and hogs. He moved into Aurelia in January of 1989.

Merle died Saturday, November 17, 2007 at the Sunset Knoll Care and Rehab Center in Aurelia where he had been a resident since February 2, 2002.

            Preceding Merle in death were his parents, and his sister, Fern Brune on May 20, 1996. 

Survivors include one brother, Elmer Brune Jr. of Colorado Springs, CO,  and friends.

 

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