Nellie H. Bruggemann's obituary , Passed away on September 8, 2025 in Sandwich, Illinois

Nellie H. Bruggemann

January 7, 1939 - September 8, 2025 (86 years old)

Sandwich, Illinois

Nellie H. Bruggemann's obituary , Passed away on September 8, 2025 in Sandwich, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
BURKHART-EIGHNER FUNERAL HOME - SANDWICH

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Nellie H. Bruggemann

January 7, 1939 - September 8, 2025 (86 years old)

Sandwich, Illinois

Nellie H. Bruggemann Obituary

The world bids farewell to Nellie H. Bruggemann of Sandwich, Illinois, born in Centralia, Illinois, departing on September 8, 2025 at the age of 86. Nellie leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Nellie H. Bruggemann to show support.

In the sacred silence of farewell, Nellie is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Nellie's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

She was predeceased by: her parents, John Casey and Mamie Williams; and her husband Paul F. Bruggemann. She is survived by: her children, Donna Irelan (Dean) of Cement City, Teresa Robbins (late Don) of Newark, Connie Reeve of Somonauk, Mary Lawrence (Jim) of Wooster, Susan Way (Robert) of Somonauk and Paul Bruggemann Jr. of Sandwich. She is also survived by 16 grandchildren, 32 great grandchildren, 5 great great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be directed to St. Croix Hospice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
BURKHART-EIGHNER FUNERAL HOME - SANDWICH



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Turner-Eighner Funeral Home
13160 US-34 W, Somonauk, IL 60552

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Sep 12

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St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
320 S Depot St, Somonauk, IL 60552

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