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William Bruns Obituary

BRUNS, JR. , William F. On January 10, 2012 Bill lost a courageous battle to cancer. He is survived by his beloved wife Sharon Ann Bruns (nee Cornell); devoted father of William F. Bruns, III, Lisa M. Hirschy, Bradley J. Bruns, John C. Bruns, Anna B. Townsend and Emily E. Peterson; loving father-in-law of Margaret Bruns, Luther Hirschy, Michelle Bruns, Laura Bruns, Keith Townsend, and James
Peterson; dear Pop-Pop to Will, Andrew, Ellie, Sophie, Emma, Alison, Grant, Carter, Jackson and Jimmy; loyal brother to Michael Bruns, Robert Bruns and Elizabeth Lee.
Relatives and friends may call at the Mitchell-Wiedefeld Funeral Home, Inc., 6500 York Road Baltimore, MD 21212 on Thursday from 4 to 7 PM. A Funeral Mass will be offered Friday, January 13 at 10 AM at St. Mary of the Assumption Church, Govans. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38148.

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Published by Baltimore Sun on Jan. 12, 2012.

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Charles Mattheiss

March 19, 2012

I worked with Bill at Conoco for many years and just learned of his death. I found him to be a good man,and a loyal friend who loved his family. Please accept my sorrow at his passing.

Jay Semerad

January 15, 2012

Rob , I am So sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts are with you , and your sister Liz , whom i met in High school. She was a friend of my cousin , Barbara. So Rob and Liz you are in my thoughts and prayers.

January 13, 2012

I am so sad to read about Bill's passing. My thoughts and prayers are
with all of you. I know you will miss him terribly.
Your Crestwood Road neighbor,
Ellen Harward,Myrtle Beach, SC

January 13, 2012

with thoughts and prayers for all of you
Spook and Anne Hilgartner

Mike and Corky O'Shea

January 12, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Jay Healy

January 12, 2012

Rob...I'm so sorry to hear of your loss..My prayers go out for your brother and your entire family

January 12, 2012

Rob, i am deeply sorry to hear about your brother. Lance

Nicole Cusson

January 12, 2012

I am so sorry for your loss, our thoughts and prays are with you all! xoxoxoxo, Nikki, Jon, Gavin & RJ Cusson

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