PAULDING:
Morris E. Brune, age 80 went to his eternal home on January 30 at 9:35AM at Brookview Health Care, Defiance, Ohio with his beloved son Scott by his side.
He was born November 13, 1933 in Paulding, Ohio, the son of Oltie and Cora (Snyder) Brune. On May 21, 1959 he married Marcia K. Ross, who survives. He was employed for 42 years by Lonelm Printing. He was a US Army veteran serving during the Korean War and attended Paulding First Presbyterian Church. He loved working with stained glass, and wood, carving birds, building clocks and gun cabinets. He collected coins and arrowheads.
He is survived by his wife, Marcia Brune, Paulding; a son, Scott (Laura Buchman) Brune, Ft. Wayne, IN, a brother, Allen (Mary) Brune, Decatur, IN; two granddaughters, Chelsea and Andrea Brune, Bloomington, IN; sister-in-laws, Eleanor Brune, and Linda (fiancé, Bill Baxter) Reinhart, all of Paulding, Martha Brune, Ashland, OH; and brother-in-law, Lanny Ross, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
He is preceded in death by his parents; and four brothers, Richard, Paul, Henry “Hank” and Ervin Brune.
Funeral services will be conducted 11 AM, Tuesday, February 4 at the First Presbyterian Church, with Rev. David Meriwether officiating. Burial will follow at St. Paul Cemetery, Paulding, with military graveside rites accorded by VFW Post #587.
Visitation will be 4– 8PM Monday, February 3 at Den Herder Funeral Home, Paulding, and one hour prior to services at the church.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to First Presbyterian Church Sound System; Alzheimer’s Association; Wounded Warriors Project.
Online condolences may be sent to www.denherderfh.com
