ZITA ANN BRUCK, 89, of Harlan, died Saturday, March 30th, at Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan. A Mass of Christian Burial for ZITA BRUCK will be held 11-a.m. Wed., April 3rd, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Earling. Pauley-Jones Funeral Home in Harlan has the arrangements.

Friends may call at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Earling on Tuesday, April 2nd, from 5-until 8-p.m., with a Rosary at 7-p.m.

Burial will be in the St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery.

ZITA ANN BRUCK is survived by:

Her sons – Rick (Barbara) Bruck, of Manilla; Wayne (Linda Bentzen) Bruck, of Defiance; Randy (Debbie) Bruck, of Manilla; Steve (Karla Moeller) Bruck, of Harlan; and Eric (Patti) Bruck, of Storm Lake.

Her daughters – Margaret (Marlin) Petersen, of Kirkman; Rose (Quinten) Christensen, of Harlan; Marilyn (Dan) Martin, of Harlan; and Cheryl Petsche (Terry Koppold), of Harlan.

Her sisters – Dorothy Gaul, of Harlan; Martha (Paul) Bissen, of Harlan; Verla Mumm, of Earling; Patricia Kuether, of Pierce, NE and Judy (Richard) Jones, of Omaha.

Her brothers – Leo (Jane) Rau, of Omaha, NE; Mervin (Nels) Nelson, of Kerrville, TX; and Gilbert (Mary Ann) Rau, Jr., of Lander, WY.

19 grandchildren (2 Step grandchildren); 35 great grandchildren (and 3 step great-grandchildren).