James Rex Bruns Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to James Rex Bruns of Hillsboro, Illinois, born in Rosamond, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. James left this world on November 12, 2025 at the age of 86, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Rex Bruns to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Harold John and Alpha Olivia Bruns (Hicks); his sister Betty JoAnne Bruns; and his stepdaughter Becky Vincent. He is survived by: his wife Daisy Bruns; his children, Joyce Lipe (Greg), Janice Bruns (Dennis Crawford) and Jim Bruns; his stepchildren, Laura Boyd and Ed Boyd (Sue); his stepson-in-law Denny Vincent of Hillsboro; his grandchildren, Ryan Lipe (Shiloh) of Hillsboro and Neil Lipe (Heather) of Troy; his stepgrandchildren, Michael Vincent (Anna) of Champaign and Rachel Vincent of Hillsboro; his great grandchildren, Zayne, Jensyn, Dayton Lipe of Hillsboro and Kayson Lipe of Troy; and his sisters, Connie Wooley (Robert) of Pana and Linda Scott of Nokomis.
The family suggests any memorials be directed to Montgomery County Cancer Association or St. Jude Children's Research.
