Ronald Bruer Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ronald Bruer of Appleton, Minnesota, who passed away at the age of 87, on January 4, 2021. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ronald Bruer to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Marvin Bruer and Myrtle Bruer (Hagen); his granddaughter Stephanie Thurk; and his siblings-in-law, Joan Bruer, Fern Bruer, Ted Banken Jr. and Greg Banken.
He is survived by: his wife Nancy Banken of Morris; his children, Laurie Henneberg (Randy) of Appleton, Julie Lund (Jerrie) of Alexandria, Kevin Bruer of Fargo, ND, Dawn Gades (David) of Holloway, Doug Bruer (Annette) of Fargo, ND, Jeff Bruer of West Fargo, ND and Jodi Thurk (Chris) of Lakefield; his brothers, LuDean Bruer (Rita) of Morris, Minnesota, Myron Bruer of Morris, Minnesota and Victor Bruer (Carol) of Morris, Minnesota; and his grandchildren, Todd Henneberg (Amanda), Kelli Olson (Dylan), Cory Henneberg, Ashley Thompson (Blake), Brett Lund (Jennifer), Callie Lund, Josh Gades (Danielle), Nathan Gades (Nicole), Courtney Gades, Taylor Volberding (Alex), Michelle Bruer, Emily Bruer, Jasmine Bruer (Daniel Wilkins), Braxton Bruer, Jordan Bruer, Megan Seifert (Eric), Lindsey De Graaf (Jon), Brandon Thurk and Jeremy Thurk. He is also survived by 16 great-grandchildren; and several brothers and sisters-in-law.
While maintaining social distancing guidelines, we are now able to accommodate gatherings of up to 250 people. The use of face masks by attendees is required, and we will continue taking the necessary steps to keep our facility clean.
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS THE FAMILY PREFERS MEMORIALS THAT WILL BE DISTRIBUTED IN RONALD'S NAME TO LOCAL CHARITIES.