Bruce W. Sprunger

May 15, 1924 - March 13, 2016

Bruce W. Sprunger, 91, Berne passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016 at Swiss Village. He was born to Howard R. and B. Helen (Long) Sprunger on May 15, 1924 in Adams County. He married Galen A. Fox on November 28, 1946 in Berne.

Bruce was a member of the Cross Community Church. He was a former Standard Oil Agent for 30 years and a member of the Berne Lions Club. He was a veteran serving in the U.S. Army during WW II and a member of the Berne American Legion Post #468. He enjoyed playing pool, cards, bowling, fishing, & horseshoes. The couple spent many winters in Florida and summers at their lake cottage in Northern Indiana.

Survivors include his wife, Galen, sons; Larry(Cindy)Sprunger of Berne, Russell(Hope)Sprunger of Sherwood, OR., daughters; Audrey(Larry)Cluppert of Markesan, WI., Ladonna(Jim)Smith of Ft. Myers, FL., 16 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, brothers; Warren Sprunger of Berne, Burl Sprunger of Decatur, Earl H. Sprunger of Berne and sister, Carol Lehman of Ft. Wayne.

Preceding in death are his parents and 1 grandson.

A memorial service is Saturday, March 19, 2016 at 3:00 pm with visitation from 1:00 pm to time of services at the Cross Community Church, Berne. Officiating is Pastor Chris Kruchkow. Burial later at the MRE Cemetery. Berne American Legion Post #468 will honor Bruce with military rites following the memorial service at the church.

Preferred memorials are to the South Adams Senior Center &/or to Bruce's grandchildren's mission trips(check % Bruce Sprunger family)

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Arrangements by Yager-Kirchhofer Funeral Home.