Marilyn Bruss

Resided in Escanaba, MI
Died March 13, 2010

Marilyn J. Bruss, age 82, formerly of Green Bay passed away Saturday, March 13, 2010 at the Bishop Noa Home in Escanaba where she had been residing.
Marilyn was born April 9, 1927 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin to the late Malcolm and Katherine (Newcombe) Warren. On May 13, 1950 she married Edwin J. Bruss at the St. John Lutheran Church in DePere. She resided in DePere for over 25 years and was a member of the Hope Lutheran Church. She eventually moved to Green Bay and became a member of Christ of the Bay Lutheran Church. In 2002 Marilyn moved to Gladstone, Michigan to be nearer to her daughter, Nora.

Marilyn is survived by:

4 Sons: Gregory (Cynthia) Bruss of New Hampshire; Michael (Debbie) Bruss of New Hampshire; E. John (Amy) Bruss of New Hampshire; Jim (Gina) Bruss of New Hampshire

2 Daughters: Nora Bruss of Escanaba, MI; Jenny (Rick) Ullman of Georgia

20 Grandchildren

9 Great Grandchildren

Nieces and Nephews

She is preceded in death by her husband, Edwin, a son, David; her parents and two sisters, Betty Gill and Jean Jackson.

Friends may call at theSkradski Funeral Home in Escanaba on Tuesday, March 16 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 AM at the funeral home with Rev. Paul Kelto officiating. Marilyn will be laid to rest next to her husband in the Greenwood Cemetery in DePere. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be directed to the Bishop Noa Home in Escanaba. Use the form below to leave the Bruss family a message of condolence.

0 Tributes for “Marilyn Bruss

    Nora, so sorry to hear of your Mom’s passing. My thoughts ans prayers are with you and your family.
    Anne Koster
    Bark River, MI

    My deepest sympathy to all of you. I worked for years with Ed and E. John at Zeise Const. Co. Marilyn and Ed were a great example of a loving couple. God’s peace be with you. Alice Beauchaine

    Alice Beauchaine
    DePere, WI

    Hi Mike,
    Sorry to learn of you mom’s passing. If you are in GB give me a call, 920.497.4824, cell 920.366.1414. Also, reunion this summer, I think Aug. Say hello to Boomer, (Jenny ). C ya

    Woody, Dan Linnane
    Green Bay, WI

    John-sorry for your loss. You used to be my foreman at Sunset High School in Strugen Bay, I rode with Randy Monfiles.

    Dick Smith
    Green Bay, WI

    Marilyn was a great mother and wife. She had a good sense of humor and was fun to be around. Love,

    Bette Bruss Brennan
    De Pere, WI

    So sorry to hear about Grandma Bruss. She was surely blessed with a wonderful family. Hope everyone is doing ok. Sending love and hugs, the Brackets

    Maureen, Mike and family
    Green Bay, WI

    The Bruss Family
    Our condolences on the loss of your mother. Going back through the years, I remember her as a strong, happy and positive person. I trust she had a very good life. Best to all

    Randy Hendricks
    Moss Beach, CA

    To all of you – Aunt Marilyn was a very special lady. I have many many fond memories of our families together and will hold those in my heart. I am so sorry for your loss, but I know she is happy to be with Uncle Eddy again.

    Cathy Stirton
    Topeka, KS

    Jim,
    Browsing the online Green Bay paper I happened to catch the notice of your mother’s death … so I’m just writing to offer my condolences and His consolations … I Corinthians 15 promise and PEACE in Jesus!

    Kevin Wendt
    Fort Wayne, IN

    Sorry to here Marilyn passed away. I saw the pictures on FB of the Family in January and it looks like all had a great time. Hope all is well with everyone, with our deepest sympathy,Dan And Sally Van Straten

    Dan And Sally Van Straten
    New Franken, WI

    To Jenny: My sincere condolances on the loss of your mom. I remember her fondly. Hope all is well with you and your family. Always, Rhonda

    Rhonda Schneiderman
    Las Vegas, NV

    Nora, so sorry to hear of your Mom’s passing. My thoughts ans prayers are with you and your family.
    Anne Koster
    Bark River, MI

    My deepest sympathy to all of you. I worked for years with Ed and E. John at Zeise Const. Co. Marilyn and Ed were a great example of a loving couple. God’s peace be with you. Alice Beauchaine

    Alice Beauchaine
    DePere, WI

    Hi Mike,
    Sorry to learn of you mom’s passing. If you are in GB give me a call, 920.497.4824, cell 920.366.1414. Also, reunion this summer, I think Aug.
    Say hello to Boomer, (Jenny ).
    C ya

    Woody, Dan Linnane
    Green Bay, WI

    John-sorry for your loss. You used to be my foreman at Sunset High School in Strugen Bay, I rode with Randy Monfiles.

    Dick Smith
    Green Bay, WI

    Marilyn was a great mother and wife. She had a good sense of humor and was fun to be around. Love,

    Bette Bruss Brennan
    De Pere, WI

    So sorry to hear about Grandma Bruss. She was surely blessed with a wonderful family. Hope everyone is doing ok. Sending love and hugs, the Brackets

    Maureen, Mike and family
    Green Bay, WI

    The Bruss Family
    Our condolences on the loss of your mother.
    Going back through the years, I remember her as a strong, happy and positive person. I trust she had a very good life.
    Best to all

    Randy Hendricks
    Moss Beach, CA

    To all of you – Aunt Marilyn was a very special lady. I have many many fond memories of our families together and will hold those in my heart. I am so sorry for your loss, but I know she is happy to be with Uncle Eddy again.

    Cathy Stirton
    Topeka, KS

    Jim,
    Browsing the online Green Bay paper I happened to catch the notice of your mother’s death … so I’m just writing to offer my condolences and His consolations … I Corinthians 15 promise and PEACE in Jesus!

    Kevin Wendt
    Fort Wayne, IN

    Sorry to here Marilyn passed away. I saw the pictures on FB of the Family in January and it looks like all had a great time. Hope all is well with everyone, with our deepest sympathy,Dan And Sally Van Straten

    Dan And Sally Van Straten
    New Franken, WI

    To Jenny: My sincere condolences on the loss of your mom. I remember her fondly. Hope all is well with you and your family. Always, Rhonda

    Rhonda Schneiderman
    Las Vegas, NV

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