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Obituary for Bruce D. Sanders
Bruce D. Sanders, 58, of Pomona, passed away Monday afternoon as a result of vehicle accident near his home.
Bruce was born on February 25, 1957, in Murphysboro, Illinois, to Jerl D. Sanders and Betty L. (Noble) Sanders.
Mr. Sanders was a farmer and before he became disabled he worked as a laborer.
He loved to fish and to go hunting, but the pride and joy of his life was his granddaughter Maddie.
Bruce was married to Susie on June 16, 1979, in Pomona, and she preceded him in death on April 30, 2006.
He is survived by two sons Seth Sanders and his wife Krystal Sanders of Yukon, OK, and Travis Sanders of Arkansas;
one granddaughter Maddie Sue Sanders of Yukon, OK;
his mother Betty Sanders of Pomona;
five sisters and one brother Deb (Larry) Klump of Murphysboro, Cheri (Roger) Beegle of Cobden, Diane (Brad) Gearhart of Pomona, Mark (Jerri) Sanders of Alto Pass, Bev (John) Schemonia of Pomona, and Barb Doyle of Anna;
several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews and many friends.
He was preceded in death by his father on October 15, 2004.
It was his request, that his body will be cremated. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, August 15, 2015, at the Mt. Pleasant-Jerusalem Christian Church near Pomona. Friends may call from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the church. Memorials may be made to the family. For more information, please visit www.pettettfuneralhome.com.
Bruce was born on February 25, 1957, in Murphysboro, Illinois, to Jerl D. Sanders and Betty L. (Noble) Sanders.
Mr. Sanders was a farmer and before he became disabled he worked as a laborer.
He loved to fish and to go hunting, but the pride and joy of his life was his granddaughter Maddie.
Bruce was married to Susie on June 16, 1979, in Pomona, and she preceded him in death on April 30, 2006.
He is survived by two sons Seth Sanders and his wife Krystal Sanders of Yukon, OK, and Travis Sanders of Arkansas;
one granddaughter Maddie Sue Sanders of Yukon, OK;
his mother Betty Sanders of Pomona;
five sisters and one brother Deb (Larry) Klump of Murphysboro, Cheri (Roger) Beegle of Cobden, Diane (Brad) Gearhart of Pomona, Mark (Jerri) Sanders of Alto Pass, Bev (John) Schemonia of Pomona, and Barb Doyle of Anna;
several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews and many friends.
He was preceded in death by his father on October 15, 2004.
It was his request, that his body will be cremated. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, August 15, 2015, at the Mt. Pleasant-Jerusalem Christian Church near Pomona. Friends may call from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the church. Memorials may be made to the family. For more information, please visit www.pettettfuneralhome.com.
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