Jack Eugene Bruner, 53 of Early passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Friday, September 9, 2022.
Family will host a visitation on Thursday, September 15th from 6 to 8 pm at Heartland Funeral Home in Early.
Funeral Service will be Friday, September 16th at 10 am in the Heartland Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow at Eastlawn Memorial Park.
Jack was born on Monday, September 8, 1969 to his parents Dewey and Lois in Landstuhl, Germany. He graduated from Roosevelt High School in Casper, Wyoming and attended Waubonsee Community College in Illinois. As a child, Jack enjoyed hunting and fishing with his grandparents, dad and his cousins. He was a boy scout, and played basketball in grade school. Jack married Terri Kindelberger-Shepherd on October 25, 1991 and they began a life together that blessed them with 3 children. Jack and Terri raised their children in Illinois and later moved to Texas where Jack went to work for Ryan Construction as a rock driller. As a young adult he enjoyed driving and working on his 1970 GTO (his baby), and listening to his music. Jack loved spending time with his children and grandchildren, playing video games and cornhole. He was a fan of the Green Bay Packers and loved to watch the games. Most of all Jack loved his family and spending time with them.
Jack is survived by his wife Terri; daughter Lita Bruner; sons, Jack Bruner and wife Ashlee, Will Bruner and girlfriend Julie; grandchildren, Aliza, Aubree, Jericho, Kellan and Jaclyn all of Early; his father Dewey Bruner and wife Georgia of Coleman; his mother Lois Stossel of San Saba; sisters, Genesse Bruner, Pam Neilson and her husband Tim and Caroline Richards; sister-in-laws, Pat McGray and husband Jeff, Lori Sanders and husband Max; mother-in-law Maryann Shepherd; along with a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.
He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Jack and Virginia Bruner, Vernon Shook and Ireta Blakesley; aunt Janice Bracken; uncle Lana Gunderson and cousin Don Bracken.
Jack’s family would like to Thank all of the family and friends for the assistance with care and the love they have shown throughout this difficult battle. Also, a special Thank you to his employers, Chris and Missy Ryan for accommodating us and the love they have shown Jack.
Online condolences, memories and tributes can be made to the family at www.heartlandfuneralhome.net