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Galen Wesley "Bud"
Brunsteter
Feb 14, 1925 - Jun 2016
Posted by: Ann Weber
Galen ""Bud"" Wesley Brunsteter, age 90 and resident
of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday,
at Jane Phillips Medical Center.
Galen ""Bud"" Wesley Brunsteter was born on February
14, 1926 in Bartlesville.
He was the son of Galen W. Brunsteter. He grew up in
Bartlesville where he received his formal education.
Bud enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served proudly on
the U.S.S. Maryland during WWII.
On December 17, 1946, Galen ""Bud"" Brunsteter and
Frances Marie Davis were united in marriage in
Bartlesville. In 1960, the family moved to El Paso,
Texas. In 1975, they moved to Oklahoma City before
moving back to Bartlesville in the late 70s.
While in El Paso, Bud was employed as a service
manager for Nance Buick. Also, for many years he and
Frances owned the B&B Radiator business in
Bartlesville where they worked together. Bud and
Frances were married for almost 70 years before she
preceded him in death on February 13, 2016.
Bud was a member of First Christian Church,
Bartlesville. Bud and Frances were members of a
square dance club, as they loved to square dance.
They also loved camping and traveling in their RV.
Bud enjoyed gardening, hunting and was well-admired
for his jewelry making skills. He worked mostly in
silver and turquoise. However, time spent with his
family was the most important thing for him.
He was preceded in death by his parents; son, James
""Jimmy"" Eugene Brunsteter; granddaughter, Patricia
Miller; sister, Annalee Witzel; and his wife,
Frances.
He is survived by his children, Nancy Brunsteter-Diaz
and her husband, Dr. Jose Diaz, of El Paso, and son,
Tom Brunsteter, and his wife, Deborah, of rural
Sedan, Kansas; nine grandchildren, Joshua Witwiski,
Blake Witwiski, Melissa Prado, Joel Diaz, Rachael
Doddato, Rhiannon Cook, Mallary Cline, Taylor
Brunsteter and Angel Miller; and 13
great-grandchildren.
Come and go visitation will be held on Friday from
9:00-8:00 PM in the Arnold Moore & Neekamp Funeral
Home, 710 S. Dewey Ave.
Graveside services for Mr. Brunsteter will be held
on Saturday at 10:00 AM at Memorial Park Cemetery,
Bartlesville. Mr. Stephen Colaw will officiate.
Honorary Pallbearers will be D. J. and Rose Just,
Scott and Shelly DuCharme, Paul Fox, Gil Greenwood
and Frank Buford.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be
made to Sjogren's Syndrome Foundation at
www.sjogrens.org (6707 Democracy Blvd., Suite
325, Bethesda, Maryland 20817
Arrangements are under the direction of the Arnold
Moore & Neekamp Funeral Home.
Online condolences may
be left at
www.honoringmemories.com.
Arnold Moore & Neekamp Funeral Home
710 Southeast Deweyy
Bartlesville,
OK
74003
918-336-5225
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