Elizabeth J. Bruns

Elizabeth J. ‘Betty’ Bruns, age 67, of Cranberry Prairie, died Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at University of Cincinnati Hospital. She was born May 8, 1949 in Sidney to the late Lawrence & Bernadette (Enneking) Sanders. On March 24, 1972, she married Dennis Bruns, who survives in Cranberry Prairie. She is also survived by six children, Angela & Robert Kemper of St. Henry, John Bruns of Cassella, Patrick Bruns of St. Rose, Christopher & Kelly Bruns of Cranberry Prairie, Joseph Bruns of St. Rose and Susan Bruns & Aaron Mills of Chicago, Illinois; nine grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, brothers and sisters, Bernard & Elfrieda Sanders of Ft. Loramie, Clemens & Mary Alice Sanders of Ft. Loramie, Marilyn Huwer of North Star, and Doris & Edward Gigandet of Ft. Loramie and in-laws, Robert & Florence Bruns of Cranberry Prairie, Judy & Ed Bills of Montezuma and Lillian Bruns of Cranberry Prairie. She is preceded in death by a grandchild Colleen Rutherford; a brother, Lawrence Sanders and in-laws Victor Huwer, Jean & Robert Fortman and John Bruns. She was a member of St. Francis Catholic Church, Cranberry Prairie and its Ladies Sodality. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 AM on Monday, January 16, 2017 at St. Francis Catholic Church, Cranberry Prairie. Burial will follow in St. Francis Cemetery. Friends may call from 1 to 6 PM on Sunday and from 9 to 10 AM Monday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, St. Henry. Condolences can be left at hogenkampfh.com.