Paulette Bruder

Paulette Bruder went to join her heavenly Father after a brief illness on October 29, 2023. Paulette was born and raised in Wisconsin. She married David on May 16, 1970, and to this union one daughter was born, Wanda. Also, they adopted brothers, Johnny and Jesse. She had received a second chance in life when she received a kidney transplant on Christmas Day 1976. She loved to travel with her devoted spouse, David. They traveled worldwide; places included: France, Costa Rica, Alaska, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, Spain, Ireland, Switzerland, Panama Canal, Italy, Belize, Caribbean, Hawaii, Peru, and Mexico. They also went to Florida every winter. Paulette is survived by her spouse, David of the home. Daughter: Wanda Crawford (John), granddaughter: Jessikah Crawford (Stephen), great granddaughter: Anna, future great grandson; grandson: John Crawford (Tawney), great grandson: Jadon, great granddaughter: Jentry, great granddaughter: Jesslyn, great granddaughter: Jayla; and grandson: James Luke Crawford. Son: Johnny Bruder (Jessica), grandson: Christian, grandson: Matthew, grandson: Johnny. Son: Jesse Bruder (Janelle), granddaughter: Melondy, granddaughter: Jasmine, grandson: Joshua. Wisconsin family to include sister: Claudette Mann, brother: Paul Macks, cousins, nieces, nephews, Florida family to include sister: Julia LaVen, brother: Richard Macks; her Crocker Christian Family, Book Club Family, and Gardening Club. She was preceded in death by her father: Carlton Macks, mother: Esther Macks, brother: Kenneth Macks, sister: Sharon Kraemer, and brother: Eugene Macks. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Friday, November 3, 2023 in the Crocker Christian Church of Crocker, MO. Burial will follow in the Missouri Veterans Cemetery of Waynesville, MO. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville / St. Robert. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until time of service at 12:00 p.m. Friday, November 3, 2023 in the Crocker Christian Church of Crocker, MO. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in memory of Paulette Bruder to the American Heart Association or the Kidney Foundation and may be left at the funeral home.

Paulette Bruder

August 28, 1947 - October 29, 2023