Michael Bruner

Michael Wayne Bruner, 59, of Berne passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2019 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born on July 28, 1960 in Jefferson, Kentucky to Harley and Colleen (Isaac) Bruner. He was married in May of 1979 to Katherine Darlene Wallace.
He was a member of the Peace Lutheran Church in Berne. He was a factory worker at Lord Coating until his health prevented him from continuing. He loved watching westerns, especially the black and white kind.  He also was a collector of many items.
He is survived by two daughters, Amber Bruner of Berne; and Crystal Swygart of Pennsylvania; son, Harley “Travis” W. Bruner of Berne; and six grandchildren, Marik Barnett; Ash Barton; Sky Barton; Isaiah Swygart; Haley Bruner; and Justice Barton.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and his wife on June 16, 2019.
A joint memorial service for both Mike and Kathy Bruner will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, December 8 at the MRE Cemetery Chapel in Berne. Officiating will be Rev. Russell Fuhrmann and Rev. Don Sauls, director of Compassionate Ministries. Burial will immediately follow the memorial service.
In honoring his wishes, there will be no visitation.
Memorials may be made to the family. Please make checks payable to Amber or Harley Bruner.
Arrangements provided by Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Yager-Kirchhofer Chapel in Berne. To sign the online guestbook, visit www.zwickjahn.com.