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Ronnie L. Bruch

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Ronnie Bruch, age 63, of Glencoe, Minnesota, passed away Saturday, October 9, 2021, at his home in Glencoe, Minnesota.

Memorial Service will be held Friday, October 15, 2021, 11:00 A.M. at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Plato, Minnesota.

Gathering of Family & Friends will be held Thursday, October 14, 2021, from 5:00 – 8:00 P.M. at Johnson-McBride Funeral Chapel in Glencoe, Minnesota. Visitation will continue on Friday, October 15, 2021, from 10:00 – 11:00 A.M. at the church.

 

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Johnson-McBride Funeral Chapel
1222 Hennepin Avenue
Glencoe, MN
Website:hantge.com
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St. John's Lutheran Church
McLeod Avenue N
Plato, MN
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Funeral Chapel
Johnson-McBride Funeral Chapel
1222 Hennepin Avenue
Glencoe, MN 55336
Phone:(320) 864-3737
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Obituary

Ronnie Loren Bruch was born on April 8, 1958, in Glencoe, Minnesota. He was the son of Loren and Marlene (Polzin) Bruch. Ronnie was baptized as an infant on April 27, 1958, and later confirmed in his faith as a youth on June 11, 1972, both at Zion Lutheran Church in Green Isle, Minnesota. He attended Arlington-Green Isle High School, where he was a graduate with the class of 1976.

On April 24, 1983, Ronnie was married to Mary Eischens at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Plato, Minnesota. Their marriage was blessed with three children, Tim, Nathan, Ashley. They made their home in Glencoe, Minnesota. Ronnie and Mary shared 38 years of marriage.

Ronnie worked at Le Sueur Foundary, Lano’s Equipment in Norwood, Schmidt’s Bar in Green Isle, Biscay Liquor in Biscay and the Glencoe VFW. Ronnie owned and operated the Copper Still in Plato, was a co-owner of the Deputy’s Depot in Glencoe, owned Palms Ballroom in Renville, King Pin Pub in Plato, and co-owned B&B Concrete with Danny Bargmann. He was a member of the Glencoe Fire Department for 8 ½ years.

Ronnie loved going on cruises, going to casinos, and visiting with family and friends. Family was very important to him and he cherished the time spent with his grandchildren.

Ronnie passed away on Saturday, October 9, 2021, at his home in Glencoe, Minnesota, at the age of 63 years. Blessed be his memory.

Ronnie is survived by his:
Wife, Mary Bruch of Glencoe, MN;
Children, Tim Schuette and his wife, Lacey, of Plato, MN,
                  Nathan Bruch and his wife, Vana, of Hamburg, MN,
                  Ashley Segna and her husband, Bob, of  Montgomery, MN;
Grandchildren,  Logan Bruch, Hannah Bruch, Max Segna, Mikayla Segna, Olivia Schuette;
Sister, Tammy Bruch of Plymouth, MN;
Brother, Tim Bruch and his wife, Brenda, of Arlington, MN;
Mother-in-Law, Florence Eischens;
Brothers-in-law, Steve Eischens and his wife, Dar, of Glencoe, MN, Mike Eischens of Glencoe, MN, Dennis Eischens and his wife, Lisa, of Glencoe, MN;
Sisters-in-law, Connie Caspers of Cross Lake, MN, Peggy Rannow and her husband, Jerry, of Glencoe, MN, Kathy Eischens and her husband, Roger, of Belgrade, MN;
Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Ronnie is preceded in death by his Parents, Loren and Marlene Bruch; Father-in-law, Clarance Eischens, Sister-in-law, Patty Eischens, Brother-in-law, Perry Caspers.

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  1. Bonnie Hahn says

    October 10, 2021 at 9:38 pm

    So sorry for your loss. Sending prayers of comfort. Trust in the Lord.
    In His Peace,
    Brad & Bonnie Hahn

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  2. Marilyn Vollbrecht says

    October 11, 2021 at 8:48 am

    Our sorrow is healed by the love of Jesus that we feel in the arms that hold us during these difficult days. May you all be surrounded by that love. Mrs. Vollbrecht

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  3. Todd & Kay Hoernemann says

    October 11, 2021 at 9:04 am

    Sorry to hear of Ronnie’s passing. Loved working for him throughout the years. Thoughts & prayers to all family and friends

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  4. Kim and Charlie Schimmelpfennig says

    October 11, 2021 at 9:11 am

    Mary and family, you have our deepest sympathy. Cherish the memories.

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  5. Sharon (Wolte/Beneke) Rusley says

    October 11, 2021 at 5:19 pm

    May the great memories you made and shared help you through this most difficult time.

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  6. Richard Karl says

    October 11, 2021 at 5:29 pm

    We were sorry to hear of Ronnie’s passing. Sending love and prayers to you all!
    Rick & Bonnie Karl

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  7. Dave Wurzberger says

    October 11, 2021 at 10:05 pm

    So sorry to hear the sad news about a good mentor, a great friend, and a brother…! Prayers sent to everyone!!

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  8. Pam Middendorf says

    October 12, 2021 at 8:00 am

    Our deepest sympathy to the Bruch family
    Matt and Pam Middendotf

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  9. Brion & Renee Polzin says

    October 12, 2021 at 9:21 am

    So sorry for your loss Mary and family. Hugs and prayers flying your way my friend.

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  10. Jody Polifka says

    October 12, 2021 at 11:37 am

    Another great man was lost. He will
    be remembered with always having a smile on his face. Cherish his memories. With deepest sympathies.
    Cory and Jody Polifka

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  11. Jo Ann Gueningsman says

    October 12, 2021 at 12:09 pm

    Mary and family, sorry for loss prayers for all

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  12. Jo Ann Gueningsman says

    October 12, 2021 at 12:11 pm

    So sorry for your loss. Prayers for the family.

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  13. Deb Kohout says

    October 12, 2021 at 5:35 pm

    So sorry for your loss. Sending sympathy and prayers. Dave and Deb Kohout

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  14. Moe Mahon says

    October 13, 2021 at 1:00 pm

    I knew Ronnie for many years, always had a smile on his face.

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  15. Gary and Debra Polzin says

    October 15, 2021 at 11:03 am

    Our deepest sympanthies to all of the family of Ronnie. Prayers for comfort for your loss.

    Reply

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