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1934
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2025
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Norman Brunkow Obituary
January 14, 1934 - July 24, 2025
Norman is survived by his wife of 67 years, Norita M. Brunkow; son, Lance Brunkow; daughter, Jean Rae Case; three grandchildren, six great-grandchildren; and sisters, Virene Olson and Eunice Shelstad.
He was preceded in death by parents, Milo and Margaret Brunkow and brothers, Melvin and Orville Brunkow.
A Private family service will be held. Interment - Forest Lawn Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to The Nebraska Humane Society.
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Barb and Manuel Ortega
July 31, 2025
We are sorry for your loss. Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family. I sure hope Norman enjoyed all the treats that we have brought end to you over the years at Bingo. May God bless your family.
Bev
July 28, 2025
Beverly and David Ayala
July 28, 2025
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always! Prayers and hugs to all of you.
Larry Woolery
July 28, 2025
Norita, l am so sorry for your loss. Norm was such a wonderful individual. We bowled together for years and I got to know him from various functions in the grocery business.
VFW DISTRICT 10 /FRA BRANCH 276 CHAPLAIN
July 28, 2025
Thank you for your Service May you be Granted an Honorable and Restful Peace
Martha
July 27, 2025
Norman, first of all thank you for your service. Thank you for keeping my brother Dave out of trouble, I always asked about you because you were such a wonderful soul. I will keep you in my prayers.
Jennie Larsen
July 27, 2025
Norita, I´m so sorry for your lost. Norm was a great person and I´m glad I was able to get to know him. You and your family are in my prayers during this difficult time.
M S
July 27, 2025
Thank you for your military service
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