We Live in Hearts We Leave Behind~Thomas Campbell

Rev. Wilbert H. Bruns, C.M.

A funeral mass will be held Tuesday, October 19th, 2004 for 82-year-old Rev. Wilbert H. Bruns, C.M., who died Friday, October 15th at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

He was born July 4th, 1922 in St. Charles, the son of Clarence A. and Evelyn Schindler Bruns who both preceded him in death.

Two sisters, Helen McGowan and Clare Marie Bruns, both of St. Louis, survive him.

A sister also preceded him in death.

He was a retired Catholic priest.

Visitation will be after 5 p.m. today, Monday, October 18th, and 6:30-10:30 a.m. at the St. Mary's of the Barrens Church in Perryville. A wake will be held at 7:30 this evening.

A funeral mass for 82-year-old Rev. Wilbert H. Bruns, C.M. will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 19th at the St. Mary of the Barrens Church in Perryville. Burial will be in the Vincentian Cemetery.

The Miller Family Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.