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Brunsell, Doreen M. 77, of Annandale, died April 27, 2006 after a courageous battle with cancer. Survived by her husband, Marvin of Annandale; daughter, Susan (Robert) Williams of Somerset, WI; sisters, Bernice Brugos of St. Petersburg, FL, Pauline Jennis of Annandale, Lillian Wichman of St. Louis Park, & Ellen Jane Thurber of Annandale.

Doreen M. Brunsell, age 77, of 9701 Jeske Ave. NW, Annandale died Thursday, April 27, 2006 at the St. Cloud Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer.

Funeral services were held 11 a.m. Monday, May 1, 2006 at the Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Annandale with Deacon Ron Freeman officiating. Burial followed in Woodlawn Cemetery. Friends called from 5-8 p.m. Sunday and after 10 a.m. Monday at the funeral chapel in Annandale. There was a prayer service 6 p.m. Sunday.

Doreen Mary Brunsell was born September 16, 1928 in St. Wendell Township, Stearns County to Peter and Mary (Rooney) Jennis. She married Marvin C. Brunsell on April 18, 1951 in Davenport, Iowa. Doreen was a homemaker and a member of the Annandale Snowmobile Club & Clearwater American Legion Post #323 Auxiliary. She enjoyed swimming, water skiing, dancing, sunsets over Clearwater Lake, and golf while spending the past 13 winters in Palm Desert, CA, a place she truly loved.

Survived by her husband, Marvin of Annandale; daughter, Susan Williams & her husband Robert of Somerset, WI; sisters, Bernice Brugos of St. Petersburg, FL, Pauline Jennis of Annandale, Lillian Wichman of St. Louis Park, & Ellen Jane Thurber of Annandale. Her brother, Ernest Jennis preceded her in death.

The pallbearers were Bob Jackson, Jim & Erick Achman, Scott Thurber, Jim Premus and Robert Williams. The arrangements were by Dingmann Funeral Care of Annandale.

Father:
Peter Paul Jennis
Birth: May 15, 1899, Merrill, Lincoln, Wisconsin
Death: Jul. 15, 1955, Stearns, Minnesota
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards
Name: Peter Jennis
County: Stearns
State: Minnesota
Birth Date: 15 May 1899

Mother:
Mary Ellen Rooney
Birth: Mar. 8, 1902, Stearns, Minnesota
Death: Jun. 6, 1983, Morrison, Minnesota