Mary Ann C. Bruns

Mary Ann C. Bruns, age 89 formerly of Coldwater, died on Sunday, March 4, 2018 at her residence in Columbus, Ohio. She was born May 10, 1928 in Coldwater to the late Charles & Rosa (Rentz) Stukenborg. She married Frederick ‘Bud’ Bruns on September 3, 1951 and he died April 29, 1986. She is survived by her children, Barb Powell of Coldwater, Steve & Deborah Bruns of Dayton, Terry ‘Tribey’ Bruns of Coldwater, Janice & Chris Hale of Columbus, Gary & Benala Bruns of Coldwater, and Rita & Mark Lennartz of St. Henry; 11 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; a brother John & Jean Stukenborg of Dayton; and a sister-in-law, Winnie Stukenborg of Dayton. She was also preceded in death by siblings, Greg Stukenborg, Rosemary & Charles Rieger and Rita & Bill Traynor; and in laws, Leo & Helen Bruns, Luetta & Aloys Wourms, Albert & Alice Bruns, Herbert & Dolores Bruns, Amelia & Jerry Forsthoefel, Bill & Rosie Bruns and Clarence & Betty Bruns. She was a member of St. Thomas More Newman Center in Columbus and Holt Trinity Catholic Church in Coldwater. She worked at the former Mersman Tables in Celina. Mary Ann loved gardening especially flowers, her pets especially her companion dog Mac and spending time with her grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 AM on Friday, March 9, 2018 at Holy Trinity Church, Coldwater. Burial will follow in St. Elizabeth Cemetery. Friends may call on Thursday from 2:00 to 8:00 PM and Friday from 9 to 10 am at the Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Coldwater. Memorials may be made to St. Thomas More Newman Center 64 W. Lane Ave Columbus, Ohio 43201. Condolences may be left at hogenkampfh.com