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John W Bruckner 1877 - 1955

John Adam Bruckner was born on April 23, 1877 in Mendota, LaSalle Co County, IL to Paul Edward Bruckner and Sophie (Roser) Bruckner, and had siblings Charles G H Bruckner, Sophia Frederika (Bruckner) Gehrke, Lewis F Bruckner, George J Bruckner, Wilhelmina Amelia Marie (Bruckner) Wendt, Hattie (Bruckner) Yakle, Anna Matilda (Bruckner) Eckoff, Eva Wilhelmine (Bruckner) Herpich, Edward W Bruckner, and August H Bruckner. He married Katie (Stephan) Bruckner on February 1, 1900 in Herington, Dickinson Co County, KS and they later divorced. They had children Marie Bruckner and William R Bruckner. He married Pearl Della (Brooks) Bruckner on April 19, 1904 in NE. John Bruckner died at age 78 years old on December 16, 1955 in Chadron, NE, and was buried on December 20, 1955 at Greenwood Cemetery in Chadron.
John Adam Bruckner
April 23, 1877
Mendota, LaSalle Co County, IL
December 16, 1955
Chadron, NE
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  • Introduction

    Bruckner Bible states his name as John Adam Bruckner Obituary calls him John W Bruckner He is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, but it has not been photographed as of 2019 so I cannot find him
  • 04/23
    1877

    Birthday

    April 23, 1877
    Birthdate
    Mendota, LaSalle Co County, IL
    Birthplace
  • 12/16
    1955

    Death

    December 16, 1955
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Chadron, NE
    Death location
  • 12/20
    1955

    Gravesite & Burial

    December 20, 1955
    Funeral date
    Greenwood Cemetery in Chadron, NE
    Burial location
  • Obituary

    John Bruckner (didn't write down where I copied this from) John W (?) Bruckner was born April 23, 1877 at Springfield (?) Ill. He came to Kansas with his parents in 1882 (?). He died Dec. 16, 1955. He was married Feb. 1 (or 2nd) 1900 to Katie Stephen (Meyer?) at Herington, Kansas. One daughter Marie born Nov. 4 (1900) at Herington, One son William was born July 9 1904 at Herington, Kansas. On April 19, 1904 he married Pearl Della Brooks at Chadron, Nebraska and has lived there ever since. He was always jolly and loved by everyone especially children, always looking on the bright side of life. He was raised as Lutheran, later being emersed in the Christian faith and remained faithful ever since until his health failed. He passed away Dec. 16 1955 at the hospital in Chadron, Nebraska at the age of 77 years 9 months and 16 days. He leaves to mourn his departure his wife Pearl of the home, one daughter, Marie Kirkham, Fairmont, Minn. One son William Bruckner of Emporia, Kansas, 4 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren, also the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Hattie Yakle of Hutchinson, Minnie Wendt and Eva Herpich both of Herington, Charles B of Topeka, Sophia Gehrke of Herington, August B of Wilsey, Kansas. A host of nieces and nephews and a lot of friends in Nebraska and Kansas. Funeral services were held at the Erlievine Funeral home for John W. Bruckner, Tuesday, Dec. 20 at 2 pm. Interment was in Greenwood Cementery at Chadron, Neb. Those attending from here were: Mrs. Minnie Wendt, Mrs. J Herpich, Mr. & Mrs. Carl Gehrke, Mr. August Bruckner, Orlando Herpich.
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