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Doris May Bruch

1939 - 2025

BORN

1939

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Nitardy Funeral Homes - Fort Atkinson

1008 Madison Ave.

Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin

UPCOMING SERVICE

Visitation

Dec. 19, 2025

12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Nitardy Funeral Home

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Doris Bruch Obituary

Doris May Bruch

April 14, 1939 - December 8, 2025

Passed quietly on Monday, December 8, 2025, age 86. Doris is survived by her sons, Keith (Peach) Beahlen and Wayne (Sue) Beahlen, adopted son, Matthew Beahlen, and sister, Marie Radkie. Preceded in death by her three husbands, Charles Beahlen, Timothy Meyers, and Stanley Bruch, two children, Dennis Beahlen and Darell Beahlen, and siblings, Loretta and Sonny.

Doris was an avid seamstress, often creating boat canvases, repairing tents and campers, all from her garage. She will be missed by all who loved her.

Visitation to be held on Friday, December 19, 2025, at Nitardy Funeral Home, 1008 Madison Avenue, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Funeral Service to follow.
Published by Madison.com on Dec. 12, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Doris Bruch

Dec

19

Visitation

12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Nitardy Funeral Home

1008 Madison Avenue, Fort Atkinson, WI

Dec

19

Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

Nitardy Funeral Homes - Fort Atkinson

1008 Madison Ave., Fort Atkinson, WI

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1008 Madison Ave., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538

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