NewsMarch 22, 1991
ZITA JOSEPHINE BRUCKER
BENTON - Benton resident Zita Josephine Brucker died March 20, 1991 at Southeast Missouri Hospital. She was 69. She was born May 26, 1921 at Kelso to the late George and Coletta Klipfel Heuring. Brucker was a member of the St. Lawrence Catholic Church at New Hamburg and the Ladies Auxiliary of Disabled American Veterans...
BENTON - Benton resident Zita Josephine Brucker died March 20, 1991 at Southeast Missouri Hospital. She was 69.
She was born May 26, 1921 at Kelso to the late George and Coletta Klipfel Heuring.
Brucker was a member of the St. Lawrence Catholic Church at New Hamburg and the Ladies Auxiliary of Disabled American Veterans.
On Oct. 17, 1945 she married Otto Brucker. He survives.
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Also surviving are sons Mike Brucker of Tampa, Fla. and Tom Brucker of Cape Girardeau; daughters Geraldine "Gerri" Bledsoe and Marilyn Burford, both of Benton; a brother, George Heuring of Scott City; and nine grandchildren.
One sister preceded her in death.
Funeral service will be held today at 10 a.m. at the Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel at Benton. The Rev. Oscar Lukefahr will officiate.
Burial will be in the St. Denis Catholic Cemetery at Benton.
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