Walter Bruchhausen

1892–1976 (age 84)

Biography

Walter Bruchhausen was a man of quiet dignity who lived a full and meaningful life. His presence in his community was marked by reliability and respect, qualities that defined his character throughout his years.

He was laid to rest at Green-Wood Cemetery, a final resting place befitting a life well-lived. Bruchhausen's memory is preserved in the hearts of those who knew him and in the historic grounds where he rests.

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