Name: Bruer, Velma Ione(Underwood)
Burial Date: 1949, 11/15
Age at Death: 48
Plot Location: 055 I
Notes: wife of George Harold Bruer

| Birth: |
Oct. 6, 1901
Stevens County
Washington, USA |
| Death: |
Nov. 11, 1949
Hutchinson
Reno County
Kansas, USA |

Mrs. Harold Bruer Buried Here TuesdayFuneral services were held at the Porter Funeral Home Tuesday for Mrs. Harold Bruer, 48, former Sterling resident, who passed away Friday at Grace hospital in Hutchinson after an illness of several weeks. Burial was made in the local cemetery. The service was conducted by Rev. Howard Nyce of Pretty Prairie.Mrs. Bruer, the former Velma Ione Underwood, was born October 6, 1901, at Ione, Wash., where she grew to womanhood. On October 16, 1922 she was married to Harold Bruer, son of Mrs. Josephine Bruer of Sterling, and in 1923 they came here to make their home.To this union were born 12 children, ten of whom survive.Also surviving is her husband, Harold, who has been a patient at the Veterans Hospital in Wichita for the past four years, following an accident in which he sustained a serious leg injury.The surviving sons are Joseph, John, Leo, Arlen, Martindale and Roger. The daughters are Ann, Mary Lou, Julia and Martha. The children are all residents of Sough Hutchinson except Sgt. John Bruer who is stationed at Camp Hood, Texas.
In 1944 the family moved from Sterling to Plevna and in 1948 to South Hutchinson.
Survivors also include four brothers and four sisters, all residents of the state of Washington.
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Parents:
William Young Underwood (1851 – 1930)
Ceclia Anna Smock Underwood (1865 – 1922)
Spouse:
George Harold Bruer (1901 – 1964)
Children:
Joseph Harold Bruer (1923 – 1971)*
Anna Josephine Bruer (1924 – 1985)*
John Edward Gilbert Bruer (1928 – 2015)*
George Leo Bruer (1929 – 1992)*
Mary Louise Bruer Gattis (1930 – 1988)*
Martha Ione Bruer Zimmerman (1932 – 2012)*
Martin Dale Bruer (1936 – 2005)*
Rollo Vale Bruer (1938 – 1938)*
Roger Allen Bruer (1939 – 2007)*
Siblings:
Sylvester L Underwood (1886 – 1950)*
Julia Anna Underwood Tedrow (1887 – 1925)*
Maritta V Underwood Mansfield (1890 – 1962)*
Hazel Elizabeth Underwood Smith (1891 – 1939)*
Maude Grace Underwood Tedrow Banning (1894 – 1978)*
Edna Yvonne Underwood Beck (1897 – 1986)*
Wellingford C Underwood (1898 – 1967)*
William Rollo Underwood (1899 – 1981)*
Velma Ione Underwood Bruer (1901 – 1949)
Elisha John Underwood (1902 – 1966)*
Ethel C Underwood Farnsworth (1904 – 1992)*
*Calculated relationship |
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Burial:
Sterling Cemetery
Sterling
Rice County
Kansas, USA |
Created by: Shirley Thacker Hartman
Record added: May 16, 2011
Find A Grave Memorial# 6990225 |
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