Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, February 23, 2018 from 10:30 am -12:30 am at Memorial Funeral Home in Columbia, MO. Private graveside services will be held in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Diane was born on September 7, 1929 in Dearborn, MI the daughter of Arthur and Mae (Ayotte) Brukardt who preceded her in death. She was a graduate of Hickman High School, the University of Missouri and Harvard Medical School. She retired in 1990 from MU as Director of the Student Health Service and Assistant Professor of Medicine.
Survivors include: four nephews: Douglas Brukardt (Kathleen) of Northfield, VT, Paul Brukardt (Carolyn) of Alpha, NJ, Glenn Brukardt (Kristine) of Belvidere, NJ and Wayne Brukardt (Pat) of St. Louis, MO and two nieces, Linda Brukardt (Joe Kolaya) of Hopatcong, NJ and Roxane Wolff (Jeff) of Flagstaff, AZ. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Arthur Brukardt and Robert Brukardt and one sister, Patricia Brukardt.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Food Bank of Central and Northeast Missouri, c/o Memorial Funeral Home, 1217 Business Loop 70 West, Columbia, MO 65203.
