William Evans Bruner

1866–1964 (age 98)

Biography

William Evans Bruner was born in 1866 and lived through nearly a century of American history, witnessing the nation's transformation from the post-Civil War era through the modern age. His long life encompassed industrialization, two world wars, and the dawn of contemporary society.

He is remembered with dignity and respect and is laid to rest at Lake View Cemetery, a place of peace and remembrance for those who have passed.

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