PFIFFNER, Emma Jean (Albertson) 1933-2020

PFIFFNER, BALK, ALBERTSON, BRUNS

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 4/23/2020 at 10:35:54

Emma Jean Pfiffner

July 20, 1933 - April 14, 2020

Obituary

Emma Jean Pfiffner, 86, of Dunkerton, died Tuesday, April 14, at her home.

She was born July 20, 1933, in Cresco, the daughter of Alfred and Emma Balk Albertson. She married William Bruns September 6, 1950, in Cresco. He died January 13, 1984. She then married Herbert Pfiffner on September 24, 1993, in Waterloo. He died December 27, 2013.

Emma was homemaker. She was a member of St. Francis Barclay Catholic Church and the Red Hats.

Survivors include: her children, Terry (Susan) Bruns of Galesburg, Ill., Linda Ford of Muskogee, Okla., Mark Bruns of Omaha, Neb., Dale Bruns of Wisc., Keith Bruns of Iowa, David Bruns of Waterloo, Pat (Mike) McNulty of Cable, Wisc., and stepdaughter, Susan (Tony) Schultz of Wellsburg; a brother, Bud Alberston of Iowa city; 17 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren;

Preceded in death by: her parents; three son, Robert Bruns, Danny Bruns, and Joseph Bruns; a daughter, Cindy Bruns; several siblings; and a grandson, Christopher Bruns

Services: Due to the COVID - 19 Pandemic a private family service will take place with burial at St. Francis Barclay Cemetery in Dunkerton. Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service on South Street is in charge of arrangements.

Memorials: may be directed to St. Francis Barclay Catholic Church.

SOURCE: Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service