Anita Louise Bunge

Anita Louise Bunge obituary, Richland Center, WI

Anita Louise Bunge

Anita Bunge Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Pratt Funeral and Cremation Service - Richland Center on Jul. 18, 2025.

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Anita Louise Bunge, 83, of Richland Center died on Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at the Richland Hospital. She was born on April 26, 1942, in Maywood, Illinois the daughter of Lester and Charlotte (Rogers) Brown. Anita graduated from Glenbarb West High School in 1965. She was united in marriage to Erwin Bunge on September 13, 1986. Anita enjoyed quilting and sewing and was a member of the Friendship Quilters Guild.
Anita is survived by her husband Erwin;
Mother: Charlotte Brown of Wheaton, IL;
Two sons: Tony (Cheryl) Emralino of Batavia, IL,
Joey (Christina) Emralino of Oswego, IL;
Two Grandchildren: Nina and Jessica;
Two great-grandchildren: Adeline and Alan Jenderny;
Three step-sons: Scott (Melissa) Bunge of California,
Steve (Marybeth) Bunge of Virginia,
Paul (Donna) Bunge of Illinois;
Four step-grandchildren: Kristin, Jordan, Tom, Elizabeth;
Brothers and sister: Roberta (Bill) Rogers,
Roger (Maryann) Brown,
Buddy (Barbara) Brown,
Jerry (Julie) Brown;
Many other relatives and friends.
Anita was preceded in death by her father Lester.
Funeral services will be held at a later date. The Pratt Funeral and Cremation Service is assisting the family with their arrangements.
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