Gerhard V. Brunnengraber

Sep 17, 1919 - Jan 21, 1988

NILES Services for Gerhard V. "Dutch" Brunnengraber, 68, of 1619 Fulkerson Road, who died at 6 a.m. Wednesday in Pawating Hospital, will be p.m. Saturday in Guisinger Colonial Chapel, South Bend.

Burial will be in Highland Cemetery, South Bend. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in the funeral home. Mr. Brunnengraber retired in 1979 from the Energy Controls Division of Bendix Corp., South Bend, where he worked for 32 years.

He was born Sept. 17, 1919, in Evanston, Ill., and had lived in Niles most of his life.

On Oct. 21, 1961, in South Bend, he married the former Mardelle Eberly. She survives with a stepdaughter, Sandra Kiel of Plymouth; two stepsons, Rick Eberly of South Bend and Larry Eberly of Granger; seven step-grandchildren; and two sisters, Geraldine Brock of Tucson, Ariz., and Margaret Matheny of Bakersfield, Calif.

Mr. Brunnengraber was a World War II veteran and a member of the Bendix Retirees Club

Sources: Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com and FindAGrave.com

07/03/2025 EJS

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