Carl H. Brune, age 81, passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at the Serenity Hospice Home in Oregon,IL with his family at his side. He was born on November 16, 1937 in Reading, PA, the son of Emil and Anna (Schroëder) Brune. Carl married Geneva Staudt on March 17, 1962. He retired from Caron International in Rochelle. Preceded in death by his parents.

He is survived by his wife, Geneva; 4 daughters: Carol (Ole) Winterton of Rochelle, Betzy (Craig) Janssen of St. Charles, Caryn (Ty) Goss of Pekin, and Carlyn Brune of Carmel, IN; and 6 grandchildren: Eric and Ryan Winterton, Marcus and Trevor Janssen, and Taylor and Luke Goss.

A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, February 18, 2019 at the Faith Lutheran Church, with Rev. Joy Alsop officiating. Visitation will be on Monday from 9 - 10:45 am prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Serenity Hospice Home or the Faith Lutheran Church. Guest book at www.UngerHorner.com