Henry August Bruder

November 17, 1934 - May 31, 2012

Henry A. Bruder, age 77 passed away Thursday, May 31, 2012 at the Florida Hospital South in Orlando, Florida. Henry was born in New Haven, Michigan and moved the Leesburg, Florida area 15 years ago from Armada, Michigan. He spent his entire working life as a farmer. He was a member of St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Leesburg, Florida. He loved to have fun, and enjoyed playing Yuker, Dominos, Bingo, Marjan, and Sheepshead with his friends. He will be fondly remembered by his loved ones as a man who never met a stranger, whose social skills allowed him to speak to just about anyone and find a common connection. He is survived by his loving wife of 26 years – Joan; Daughters Kimberly Bruder, and Korrine Abernathy both of Texas; and 5 step-daughters; a brother – Richard Bruder of Michigan and a Sister- Judy Cline of Romeo, Michigan, and 8 Grandchildren.The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 P. M. – Monday, June 4, 2012 at the Page-Theus Funeral Home in Leesburg, Florida. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place 8:30 A. M.  Tuesday – June 5, 2012 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church.Page-Theus Funeral Home and Cremation Services – 914 West Main Street, Leesburg, Florida has been entrusted with all arrangements.