George F. Bruker

George F. Bruker

1931-2021

George F. Bruker Jr., 89, of Nesquehoning entered into eternal rest Tuesday, January 19, 2021 in the Misericordia Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, York, PA. He was the husband of Jean F. (Fabian) Bruker. They celebrated their 67th Wedding Anniversary on June 6th of last year. Born in New Cumberland, PA, he was a son of the late George F. Sr. and Myrtle (Remaley) Bruker. He was employed as a military technician for the Army National Guard in Lehighton for over 40 years until retiring in August of 1991. He was a member of the Pennsylvania National Guard for 43 years serving with the 165th Military Police Battalion. He was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Jim Thorpe and a member of the former Immaculate Conception Church, Nesquehoning. He was also a member of the American Legion Post 314, Lehighton, PA. He loved and cherished every second that he spent with his family.   

Surviving along with his wife are a daughter Mary Jean Dietrich and her husband Dr. Stephen Sr. of York, PA; a son Mark F. Bruker of CT; a sister Evelyn I. Treganowen of Bethlehem; a brother Edward I. Bruker and his wife Jane of Philadelphia; grandsons Stephen Jr. husband of Mary Kate, Gabriel husband of Sophia, Michael husband of Ashlyn, Raphael, and Joshua; great grandsons Beckett, Emmett, Donovan, and Enzo; and many nieces and nephews.

He was also preceded in death by a daughter Michelle and a brother James.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, January 22, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. in The Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 180 W. Broadway, Jim Thorpe, PA  with Rev. James Ward officiating. Military Interment will be held in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Nesquehoning. Call Friday morning 10-10:50 A.M. in the church. The Joseph S. Blazosky Funeral Home has been entrusted with the funeral arrangements. Online condolences at www.blazoskyfh.com.

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