Douglas L. Brucker

Douglas L. Brucker obituary, Beloit, WI

Douglas L. Brucker

Douglas Brucker Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Daley-Murphy-Wisch & Associates Funeral Home and Crematorium on Jan. 6, 2026.
Douglas L. Brucker, 72, of Janesville, WI, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2026 at home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on July 6, 1953 in Dayton, OH, the son of Frederick and Doris (Arndts) Brucker. Douglas graduated in 1971 from Northridge High School, Dayton, OH. He married Rosemary Fanning on December 20, 1986 in Tampa, FL.
Douglas was formerly employed as a construction worker and was part of the Bricklayer's Union. He was a handyman and could often be found tinkering around with numerous projects. Douglas loved being outdoors, fishing, traveling, and shopping. He was an avid sports fan. Above all, his family was most important; especially his grandchildren, who he loved dearly.
Survivors include his wife, Rosemary Brucker; daughters, Stephanie Brucker, Katie (Donte) Grant, and Sarah (Daniel) Strang; ten grandchildren, Brittany, Brett, Taylor, James, Grace, Cole, Vincent, Russell, Charlotte, and Waylon; eight great-grandchildren; sister, Brenda Brucker; brother, Dennis Brucker; numerous other loving relatives.
Douglas was predeceased by his parents; sister, Gail (Steve) Fargo; brother, Ronald Brucker; and many other relatives.
A Visitation of Remembrance for Douglas will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 in Daley Murphy Wisch & Associates Funeral Home and Crematorium, 2355 Cranston Rd., Beloit, WI.
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Libby Berg

January 26, 2026

Rose and family, I'm sorry to hear of Doug's passing. Sending hugs and prayers. Jan and Libby

Brian Felland

January 20, 2026

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