James A. "Jim" Brueggemann
James A. "Jim" Brueggemann
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James "Jim", 75, of Glendale, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2025, due to complications of dementia. Jim was preceded in death by his beloved parents, Alfred and Gerladine and his dear sister, Janis. Further survived by other relatives, friends and employees at Industries for the Blind and Visually Impaired (IBVI) where Jim proudly worked for 16 years.
A special thank you to Andrea J. and the kind caregivers at Nelson Home Healthcare-Bottsford Ave,. where Jim resided since 2023.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 21, at GRACELAND CEMETERY CHAPEL-6401 N. 43rd St., Milwaukee, from 10 AM, until the service at 10:30 AM, with committal to follow. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of James "Jim", please visit our floral store.
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