Monday, May 2, 2011
IRENE A. BRUNNER
NAME OF DECEASED: IRENE A. BRUNNER AGE: 85
ADDRESS: 831 s. 8th Street, Medford
PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 2:32 AM Sunday, May 1 at Deerview Meadows Assisted Living, Medford where she had resided for the past 3 months most recently under the care of Hope Hospice
TIME & PLACE OF FUNERAL: Memorial services will be held at a later date.
PLACE OF BURIAL: Inurnment of her cremated remains will take place at Medford Evergreen Cemetery II
DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: March 20, 1926 at the Township of Holway
EDUCATION: Township of Holway elementary school & attended Medford High School
MARRIAGE INFORMATION: August 16, 1947 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Medford to Raymond E. Brunner and he preceded her in death December 26, 2006
PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: Prior to her marriage, she clerked at the Medford Co-op in downtown Medford. After their marriage, she worked as a housewife & mother along with doing bookkeeping work for Brunner Shell Service Station. She enjoyed cooking, sewing, bowling, snowmobiling, and spending time with her grandchildren.
MEMBER OF: St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Medford; Medford VFW Auxiliary
SURVIVING CHILDREN: 2 sons – Bruce (Linda) Brunner of Medford & Brian (Barbara) Brunner of Kent, WA
Daughter – Loni (Dean) Carroll of Westboro
CHILDREN DECEASED: Grandson – Ryan Brunner in 1994
# OF GRANDCHILDREN: 7 GREAT -GRANDCHILDREN: 1
SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: 2 Brothers – Walter (Margaret) Balciar & Ken (Joyce) Balciar both of Medford
DECEASED BROTHERS/SISTERS: 2 Brothers – Ernest “Emil” & Richard “Dick” Balciar
DECEASED FATHER: John Balciar DECEASED MOTHER: Adella Valent
PALLBEARERS: Grandchildren – Nicole, Cory, Travis & Troy Brunner, Travis & Nick Carroll, Tim & Tiahna Lewer
OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be given to either: Hope Hospice, Deerview Meadows Assisted Living or St. Paul’s Church building fund
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