----Source: Greenwood Gleaner 10/23/1941

OBITUARY OF MRS. RAY BRUCKMAN

Funeral services for Mrs. Ray Bruckman of Chicago, who died Oct. 8, 1941 were conducted Monday, Oct. 13 at 10:00 at St. Robert Bellarmina Church, with interment in St. Adalberts Cemetery, Chicago.

Grace Augusta Poppe, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Poppe of the Town of Longwood, Clark County, was born May 14, 1919. She spent her girlhood in this vicinity, and after the death of her parents, she lived in chicago, where she was married to Ray Bruckman, Feb. 22, 1941.

Her husband and infant son, Richard Lee survive also two brothers, Dan Poppe and Robert Poppe and four sisters, Mrs. John (Maude) Scheuerman, Mrs. Olaf (Hazel) Moen of Longwood Mrs. George (Bernice) Wells of Footville and Mrs. Cecelia Bolt of Chicago. She was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters.

Those who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Poppe, Dan Poppe, Mrs. John Scheuerman and Mrs. Olaf Moen, who left Saturday and enroute they stopped at Footville, from where they were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. George Wells and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Riese.