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MARIE HELENE BRUGGEMAN

1959 - 2019

MARIE BRUGGEMAN Obituary

MARIE HELENE BRUGGEMAN, 60, of Boulder, Colo., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 3, 2019, at her home. She had been battling Carcinoid Syndrome for over a year with great courage and dignity. Born July 2, 1959, in Fort Wayne, she was a daughter of Joseph Anthony Bruggeman and Marie Louise Cellard. Marie was a kind and gentle person and possessed a great sense of humor. She loved traveling and spending time with her family. She was a member of the California Bar Association and volunteered for the Boulder County District Attorney's Office as a victim's advocate. She graduated from Bishop Luers High School, the University of Michigan and the U.C.L.A. School of Law. She is survived by her brothers, Henry, Jack and Fred/ nephews, Nathan, Michael, Ian, Adam, Yahn, and Anthony; and nieces, Lisa, Sara, Lindsey, and Bridget. She was preceded in death by her mother and father; brothers, Anthony, Patrick and Joseph; and her beloved sister, Ann. Services are private. Donations may be made to the Susan G. Komen Brest Cancer Foundation or any charity of the donor's choice.

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Jul. 20, 2019.

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Leslie Scharf

July 22, 2019

I worked with Marie at the Boulder DA's office and miss seeing her. She was very dedicated and never complained about any difficult victims she may have worked with - they always asked for her by name. RIP Marie

July 20, 2019

Sorry for your loss. May you draw close to our loving God by reading his word, and find comfort in the hope he gives us all : of seeing our loved ones again in a beautiful new paradise home here on earth.

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