Born in McPherson, McPherson, Kansas, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jesse Robert Brunk
and Susanna (Yoder) Miller
Wife of
Clifford Allen Hartzler
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 94
in Hesston, Harvey, Kansas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Jul 2016
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Biography
Velma Nadine Brunk was born on 19 Dec 1919 in McPherson, Kansas to parents Jesse Robert Brunk and Susanna (Susie) Yoder. She married Clifford Allen Hartzler on 24 Mar 1940 in Windom, McPherson, Kansas. Children: Curtis, Galen, Jerilyn, Edith. She died on 21 Nov 2014 in Hesston, Kansas.
Obituary: "Velma Nadine Brunk Hartzler, 94, died Friday, Nov. 21, 2014. She was born Dec. 19, 1919, in McPherson County to Jesse Robert and Sue (Yoder) Brunk. Survivors: Children, Curtis (Ellen) Hartzler, Galen Hartzler, Jerilyn (Bill) Ediger and Edith (Roger) Entz; 13 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and two sisters-in-law.
Preceded in death by: husband, Clifford; two brothers; one sister; one grandson; stepdad, Abner Miller; stepbrothers, Claude Miller and C. Jay Miller; and five stepsisters Ruth Eash, Alta Burkholder, Ethel Miller, Odena Hostetler and Mary Hochstedler. Funeral service: 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 26, at Pleasant View Mennonite Church, Hydro, Okla. Memorials: Hydro (Okla.) First Responders, in care of Glidden-Ediger Funeral Home, 222 W. Euclid, McPherson 67460."
Sources
- US Federal Census 1920, 1940
- Kansas State Census Collection
- US Public Records Index
- US Obituary Collection
- Find A Grave: Memorial #139130001
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