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Mary Lou Brunkhorst, 93, of Kearney, died February 1, 2023, at Good Samaritan Society-St. Luke's in Kearney. Funeral services will be 10:00 am, February 17, 2023 at Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Kearney. Burial will be 2:00 pm at Roselawn Cemetery in Columbus. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral at the church. Memorials are suggested to Holy Cross Lutheran Church.
Mary Lou was born August 25, 1929 in Columbus, NE to George L. and Lillian E (Krumland) Miller. She graduated from Norfolk High School in 1947.
Mary Lou married Clarence Brunkhorst December 23, 1950 in Columbus. She was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family and grandchildren.
Mary Lou was a lifetime member of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. She held various offices and a board member of the Lutheran Women Missionary League. She and her husband served as Missionaries in El Paso, Texas and Mexico. Mary Lou was friendly, outgoing, and could talk with anyone. She had a strong faith in Christ her entire life. She was an active member at Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Kearney and held private daily devotions.
Mary Lou is survived by her son, Tim and Deb Brunkhorst of Platte City, MO; daughters, Ann and Erv Sanders of Topeka, KS, Susan and Steve Meyers of Brookings, SD, Lori and John Gruttemeyer of Papillion, NE; 9 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
Mary Lou was preceded in death by her husband and sister, Linda Munger.
Mary Lou was born August 25, 1929 in Columbus, NE to George L. and Lillian E (Krumland) Miller. She graduated from Norfolk High School in 1947.
Mary Lou married Clarence Brunkhorst December 23, 1950 in Columbus. She was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family and grandchildren.
Mary Lou was a lifetime member of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. She held various offices and a board member of the Lutheran Women Missionary League. She and her husband served as Missionaries in El Paso, Texas and Mexico. Mary Lou was friendly, outgoing, and could talk with anyone. She had a strong faith in Christ her entire life. She was an active member at Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Kearney and held private daily devotions.
Mary Lou is survived by her son, Tim and Deb Brunkhorst of Platte City, MO; daughters, Ann and Erv Sanders of Topeka, KS, Susan and Steve Meyers of Brookings, SD, Lori and John Gruttemeyer of Papillion, NE; 9 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
Mary Lou was preceded in death by her husband and sister, Linda Munger.