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Obituary for Leanne Bruemmer


Leanne Fern Bruemmer, 75, of West Salem, passed away at home on March 10, 2026, with her husband, Marvin, and Bob (the cat) by her side.

Leanne was born June 26, 1950, in La Crosse, WI to Warren and Goldie Waller. She graduated from West Salem High School in 1968.

She married Marvin Harold Bruemmer on September 21, 1969, making their home in the West Salem area.

Leanne worked as a homemaker and many projects at church while Marvin worked the farm. Later she worked in the office at Modern Crane, Wal-Mart, Brenengen Chevrolet, and was the legal guardian and caregiver for her brother, Mike.

She enjoyed spending time with family and friends, chatting and playing cards, doing ceramics with her mother, Fern, going to the casino with her sister, Linda, and out to lunch with her dear friend, Jean. Leanne would spend time attending basketball games of her granddaughter, Carly, and the various sporting events of her great-nephews with Chad and Paula.

Leanne is survived by her husband, Marvin Bruemmer; son, Brad (Angie) Bruemmer; sister, Sue (Donny Kneifl) Anderson; granddaughter, Carly (Steven Jacobs) Bruemmer, grandsons, Keaton (Sadie) Misch, Kolton (Jazmin) Mattison, and Caleb Mattison; great-granddaughter, Olivia; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by son, Brian Bruemmer; parents, Warren and Goldie Waller; siblings, Linda McCumber, Warren (Buster) Waller, and Mike Waller.

A Celebration of Life will be held at WestView Inn in West Salem, WI on Saturday April 11th, 2026 from 1PM – 4PM.

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