OBITUARY
Bernice F. Chinzi-Ruemenapp
December 4, 1926 – April 13, 2019
IN THE CARE OF
Kaul Funeral Home
Bernice F. Chinzi-Ruemenapp, 92, passed away April 13, 2019. She is survived by her children: Christine (Gerald) Scott, Charlotte (John) Fennell, Carolyn (Ricky) Hunter, Mary Beth (the late Timothy) Chinzi-McCabe, Philip (the late Margaret) Chinzi, James (Diane) Chinzi, Bernadette (Michael) Gallagher, Patricia (Rev. Dusan) Koprivica; 16 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; step-children: David (Fran Moceri) Ruemenapp, Katherine (Gary) Krencicki, Kenneth (Donna) Ruemenapp, JoAnn (Frank) Woodward; 7 step-grandchildren; 1 step-great-grandchild; siblings: Fredrick (Christine) Scheuerman, Robert (the late Joan) Scheuerman, Thomas (Linda) Scheuerman, Estelle (the late Albert) Brengman, and Helen (the late Thomas) Morley. Bernice was preceded in death by her first husband: Phillip Chinzi; second husband Charles Ruemenapp; and brother: Reverend Edward Scheuerman. She was a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to many. She loved being with her family, cooking, dancing, and socializing. She also loved sports and followed the Detroit Tigers, Lions, and Red Wings. She was always helping others and did volunteer work. She was President of the Altar Society; member of the Mother’s Club and worked at Mt. Clemens General Hospital after she retired. After having children, Bernice went back to work at Hudson’s as a sales associate for 25 years. We all love Bernice and she will be missed by all. In lieu of flowers donations to the Dementia Society of America would be appreciated. Visitation, Tuesday, April 16, 2019 from 3:00-9:00 p.m. at Kaul Funeral Home, 28433 Jefferson Ave., St. Clair Shores. Funeral Mass, Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. (Instate 10:30 a.m.) at St. Hubert Catholic Church, 38775 Prentiss, Harrison Twp. Interment immediately following at Resurrection Cemetery.
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FAMILY
- Christine (Gerald) Scott Daughter
- Charlotte (John) Fennell Daughter
- Carolyn (Ricky) Hunter Daughter
- Mary Beth (the late Timothy) Chinzi-McCabe Daughter
- Philip (the late Margaret) Chinzi Son
- James (Diane) Chinzi Son
- Bernadette (Michael) Gallagher Daughter
- Patricia (Rev. Dusan) Koprivica Daughter
- David (Fran Moceri) Ruemenapp Step-son
- Katherine (Gary) Krencicki Step-daughter
- Kenneth (Donna) Ruemenapp Step-son
- JoAnn (Frank) Woodward Step-daughter
- Fredrick (Christine) Scheuerman Brother
- Robert (the late Joan) Scheuerman Brother
- Thomas (Linda) Scheuerman Brother
- Estelle (the late Albert) Brengman Sister
- Helen (the late Thomas) Morley Sister
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She is also survived by 16 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren, 7 step-grandchildren; 1 step-great-grandchild.
Bernice was preceded in death by her first husband: Phillip Chinzi; second husband Charles Ruemenapp; and brother: Reverend Edward Scheuerman.
Past Services
Tuesday,
April 16, 2019
Visitation
Wednesday,
April 17, 2019
Instate
Wednesday,
April 17, 2019
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