Alice A Bruns

Alice Ann Bruns, 87, of Payne, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2014 at Paulding County Hospital.

Alice was born in New Bavaria, Ohio on May 5, 1927, a daughter of the late Cora (Thome) and Ray  Peck.

She was a member of Divine Mercy Catholic Church & the Altar Rosary Society.

On Oct 25, 1947 Alice married Eugene Bruns who died Oct 17, 2009.

In 1973 she received the Paulding County Woman of the Year award for her work as a volunteer.

Alice will be sadly missed by her children, Theresa (Joe) Lehman of Haviland, Mary (Fritz) Cooper of Garrett, IN & William (Karen) of New Haven, IN; sisters, Josephine "Jody" Elms, Arvada, CO, Kathleen "Dolly" Barlage of Maumee & Betty O'Shaughnessey of Monroeville, IN; 10 grandchildren & 5 great grandchildren.

Alice was also preceded in death by her son, Gary and brothers, Quimby, Alfred, Walter, Vincent Leo & Raymond.  

Viewing is Wednesday, 4-7:30 pm, with the rosary recited at 7:30 pm at Dooley Funeral Home, Payne, where viewing is also Thursday, 9-9:30 am

Her Funeral Mass is at Divine Mercy Catholic Church, Payne, at 10 am on Thursday, July 10, 2014.  

She will be laid to rest at St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery.

Memorials are to Masses, Divine Mercy Catholic School or the donors choice.

Condolences and fond memories may be shared at www.dooleyfuneralhome.com