Thomas Lee Bruggner, Sr.

THOMAS LEE BRUGGNER, SR. Thomas Lee Bruggner, Sr., 75, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Saturday, March 17, 2012, in Sebring. He was born December 13, 1936, to Everett and Lois (Line) Bruggner, in Elkhart, Indiana and had been a resident of Sebring since 2005, coming from Punta Gorda, FL, after moving there from Elkhart in 2004. He was an automobile salesman and worked at Alan Jay Ford Lincoln until his retirement in January, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Mary Bruggner; sons, Dennis M. (Carrie) Bruggner, Dayton, TX; Thomas (Debbie) Bruggner, Jr., Cassopolis, MI; Terrence S. (Beth) Bruggner, Grand Rapids, MI and Jon C. Bruggner, Bristol, IN; brother, Jack Richard, Bedford, TX; 11 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his brother, Terry Kent Bruggner and sister, Betty Breen. Memorial donations may be made to Good Shepherd Hospice, 1110 Hammock Rd., Sebring, FL 33870 or Highlands County Humane Society, 7321 Haywood Taylor Blvd., Sebring, FL 33876. Arrangements were entrusted to: Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home Sebring, Florida 33870 863-385-0125 www.stephensonnelsonfh.com