Lillian Ann Bunjes, 98, of Greeley passed away June 15, 2017 at Life Care Center of Greeley. She was born June 14, 1919 in Frankenmuth, Michigan to Conrad and Ann Hecht. She married Martin Bunjes in August 1940.
Lillian was a devout Lutheran and was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Brighton. She also worked at Zion Lutheran Church as a cook for the hot lunch program for 24 years.
Lillian loved her family. She enjoyed baking, sewing, embroidery, crochet and reading.
She touched many lives and was loved by all who knew her.
Lillian resided at Garden Square in Greeley and enjoyed many activities as well as the staff.
Lillian is survived by one son Fred (May) Bunjes; one daughter Mary Ann Crocker; 5 grandchildren Jeanette Strumpf (Eric), Tori Fulweiler (Nick), Jaime Bunjes, Cydelle Klande (Jesse) Cody Fuhol (Nathan); 10 great grandchildren Tyler, Dillon, John, Jameson, Mercedes, Lillian, Jaydon, Corbin, Brandon, and Kyson and several nephews and nieces. Her parents, her husband Martin and a son-in-law James Crocker, preceded her.
Visitation will be from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m., Monday, June 19, 2017 at Stoddard Funeral Home. Funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at Zion Lutheran Church in Brighton. Interment will take place at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at Olinger Crown Hill, Wheat Ridge, Colorado.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to National Jewish Health or Zion Lutheran Church in care of Stoddard Funeral Home, 3205 W 28th Street, Greeley, Colorado 80634.
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