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Personal data Norman Martin Bruns 

  • He was born on October 30, 1926 in "rural", Kossuth Co., IA.
  • He was baptized in Immanuel Luth. Chr., Bingham Twp., Hancock Co., IA.Source 1
  • Confirmation of church membership in Immanuel Luth. Chr., Bingham Twp., Hancock Co., IA.
  • (Milit-End) in the year 1954 in fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten.
    U. S. Army - Korean conflict
  • He died on January 13, 1997 in Hancock Co. Mem. Hosp., Britt, Hancock Co., IA, he was 70 years old.
  • He is buried on January 16, 1997 in Immanuel Luth. Cem., Bingham Twp., Hancock Co., IA.
  • A child of Henry H. Bruns and Carrie Franzen
  • This information was last updated on December 7, 2023.

Household of Norman Martin Bruns

He is married to Marlys Joan Steinberg.

They got married on January 30, 1955 at Meth. Chr., Buffalo Ctr., Winnebago Co., IA, he was 28 years old.


Child(ren):

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Notes about Norman Martin Bruns

Norman Martin Bruns

Sources: Author: Knock, Marvin; Title: "Knock Family," (Publication site: Sioux Fls., SD, Publisher: WorldConnect at RootsWeb.com, Publication date: vi Jan MMIX)

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=knock&id=I142313

"... Norman BRUNS ... Sex: M Birth: 30 Oct 1926 in ? Death: 13 Jan 1997 in Titonka, Kossuth County, Iowa, USA Burial: Jan 1997 ? ... Change Date: 6 Jan 2009 ...

Father: Henry H. BRUNS b: 20 Dec 1886 in , Kossuth County, Iowa, USA
Mother: Carrie FRANZEN b: 9 Feb 1894 in , Kossuth County, Iowa, USA

Marriage 1 Living STIENBERG

Children

1. Living BRUNS
2. Living BRUNS
3. Living BRUNS
4. Living BRUNS"

Obituaries, Buffalo Center (Iowa) Tribune, Vol. 105, # 43, 16 Jan 1997, Pg. 5, Cols. 1 & 2

[Col. 1]

"Norman M.

Funeral services were held today, Thursday, January 16 at 1:30 p.m. in Immanuel Lutheran Church, rural Titonka, for Norman M. Brans, 70, of Titonka. Pastor Virtus Stoffregen officiated at the service. Mr. Bruns died Monday, January 13,1997 in the Hancock County Hospital in Britt.

Casketbearers were Marlyn Franzen, Ervin Fahrenholtz, Galyn Steinberg, Doug Steenhard, Jim Mayland and George Schuster. Anita Eden served as organist and there was congregational singing. Burial was in Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, rural Titonka, with military rites conducted by Breen American Legion Post #465 and William. F. Kennedy VFW Post #4071 of Titonka. Garry-Roberts-Murphy-Schaaf Funeral Home of Titonka was in charge of arrangements.

Norman Martin Bruns was born October 30, 1926 in rural Kossuth County, Iowa to Henry and Carrie (Franzen) Brans. He was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church near Titonka. Norman attended country school near Titonka. He graduated from Titonka High School in 1945.

Norman served his country in the United States Army during the"

[Col. 2]

"Korean Conflict. Following his discharge in 1954, Norman returned to the family farm. He was married to Marlys Steinberg on January 30, 1955 in the Methodist Church at Buffalo Center. The couple farmed until they retired into Titonka in March of 1992.

Norman was an active member of Immanuel Lutheran Church where he served on the church council. He was a member of the Titonka William F. Kennedy VFW Post #4071. He served on the Titonka school board for nine years and was a board memberof the Titonka Telephone Company at the time of his death.

Norman enjoyed woodworking and visiting with his relatives, neighbors and friends. He also enjoyed traveling. Norman loved his Lord, his wife, his family, his church and all of the people in it.

He is survived by his wife, Marlys; four sons: Wayne and his wife, Kim, of Urbandale; Russell and his wife, Diane, of Titonka; Brian of St. Paul, Minnesota, and Scott of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Also surviving are five grandchildren and one sister, Velida Bruns of Titonka.

Norman was preceded in death by his parents."

Author: Kaplar, Lori; Title: "Norman M Bruns," (Publication site: Woden, IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: iv Sept MMXIII)

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/116542789/norman-m-bruns

"Photo [stone shared with Marlys J. Bruns] added by Lori Kapler

Norman M Bruns Birth 30 Oct 1926 Death 13 Jan 1997 (aged 70) Burial Immanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery Woden, Hancock County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 116542789

Created by: Lori Kapler Added: 4 Sep 2013 Find A Grave Memorial 116542789"

Chiseled into their stone: "BRUNS MARLYS J. NOV. 30, 1933 NORMAN M. OCT. 30, 1926 JAN. 13, 1997 PARENTS OF WAYNE, BRIAN, RUSSELL, SCOTT"
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    Birthday October 30, 1926

    • The temperature on October 30, 1926 was between 0.8 °C and 7.0 °C and averaged 4.5 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. Source: KNMI
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    Day of marriage January 30, 1955

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    Day of death January 13, 1997

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    Day of burial January 16, 1997

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