Ernest George Bruder's Obituary
Ernest George Bruder, age 91, of Abita Springs, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2024. He was born on March 12, 1933, in New Orleans, Louisiana.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Otto August and Maude Dewey Sandrock Bruder; and brothers, Otto A. Bruder, Jr. and Alfred J. Bruder.
He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of nearly 65 years, Frances Valenti Bruder; and many nieces, nephews, extended family members, and friends.
Mr. Ernest grew up in the Ninth Ward of New Orleans, graduating from Nicholls High School in 1952. He served honorably in the United States Army during the Korean War and enjoyed a successful career as a computer operator in the data processing industry. He was a proud member of the Knights of Columbus and the American Legion.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at 1:00 PM at E. J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W 21st Avenue, Covington, Louisiana, with visitation beginning at 11:00 AM. Interment will follow in Pinecrest Memorial Gardens.
E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, locally owned and operated, is honored to be entrusted with Mr. Bruder’s funeral arrangements. His family invites you to share thoughts, memories, and condolences by signing an online guestbook at www.ejfieldingfh.com.
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