Meta K. Bruni, 92, a resident of the Grancare Nursing Home in Fond du Lac and formerly of Mayville passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2015 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac.A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 16, 2015 at the Koepsell Funeral Home in Mayville with the Rev. Tom Meyer officiating. A visitation will also be held on Thursday from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment will be held at Graceland Cemetery in Mayville.Meta was born the daughter of Henry and Amanda (Ihde) Vorlob on August 20, 1922 in Crandon, WI. She was married to Alfons M. Bruni on June 27, 1942 in Mayville. She was a member of Immanuel – Trinity Lutheran Church in Fond du Lac and formerly of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Mayville.Meta was a devoted homemaker who was known for her cooking and baking. Her hobbies included sewing and gardening and she loved to fish. She also had a love of birds and animals. Meta was a kind and gentle person with spunk to her personality. She especially loved to be around family and friends. Meta will be remembered for always having a smile on her face.Meta is survived by her two sons: Robert (Debbie) Bruni of Fond du Lac and Thomas Bruni of Gleason; her two grandsons: Paul and Dan Bruni of Fond du Lac; five great-grandchildren: Donny, Lukas, Brayden, Gracie, and Gemma; her brother, Elmer Vorlob of Mayville; her sister-in-law, Ramona (Hilmer) Abel of Juneau; and further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Alfons in 1997, two brothers: Herbert and Clarence Vorlob, her sister, Irene Thom, and her daughter-in-law, Barbara (Thurk) Bruni. .Memorials in Meta’s name may be directed to the family.
