Cletus W. Broemeling, 73, of Cheney, passed away Dec. 3, at Franklin Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center in Spokane after a long battle with cancer.
He was born Aug. 21, 1935 in Uniontown, Wash., the eighth child of Peter and Anna Broemeling.
The family moved to Pullman, Wash., in 1944. He attended Pullman schools.
He enlisted in the United States Army during the Korean War and was stationed in France.
He worked for Stokley Van Camp in Pullman and also as a long haul truck driver, electrician, and in excavating in the Cheney area where he lived for many years. His favorite saying was “I've been everywhere, man.” He was a member of the American Legion in Cheney.
He is survived by his step daughter and care giver Zae Anderson of Cheney; and brothers; Louis (Laida) Broemeling of San Marcos, Calif.; Vince (Leona) Broemeling of Emmett, Idaho; Mark Broemeling of Prineville, Ore.; sisters; Lucy Romine of WallaWalla, Wash.; Marlene (Don) Barner of Pullman, and Helen (Nathan) Gabbert of Green Valley, Ariz.: his grandchildren Jayson and Sarah McConnell of Cheney. Also surviving are many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Cletus was preceded in death by his parents Peter and Anna Broemeling, his daughter Jennifer McConnell, his brothers, Melvin Broemeling and Donald Broemeling and his sister Phyllis Broemeling, and brother-in-law Fred Romine.
Also preceding him in death was a niece, Denise Broemeling, and a nephew, Dan Barner.
A special thanks to the Legion and all who helped with the care of Cletus during his illness.
A service will be planned for a later date. Contributions may be made to the charity of your choice.
He was born Aug. 21, 1935 in Uniontown, Wash., the eighth child of Peter and Anna Broemeling.
The family moved to Pullman, Wash., in 1944. He attended Pullman schools.
He enlisted in the United States Army during the Korean War and was stationed in France.
He worked for Stokley Van Camp in Pullman and also as a long haul truck driver, electrician, and in excavating in the Cheney area where he lived for many years. His favorite saying was “I've been everywhere, man.” He was a member of the American Legion in Cheney.
He is survived by his step daughter and care giver Zae Anderson of Cheney; and brothers; Louis (Laida) Broemeling of San Marcos, Calif.; Vince (Leona) Broemeling of Emmett, Idaho; Mark Broemeling of Prineville, Ore.; sisters; Lucy Romine of WallaWalla, Wash.; Marlene (Don) Barner of Pullman, and Helen (Nathan) Gabbert of Green Valley, Ariz.: his grandchildren Jayson and Sarah McConnell of Cheney. Also surviving are many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Cletus was preceded in death by his parents Peter and Anna Broemeling, his daughter Jennifer McConnell, his brothers, Melvin Broemeling and Donald Broemeling and his sister Phyllis Broemeling, and brother-in-law Fred Romine.
Also preceding him in death was a niece, Denise Broemeling, and a nephew, Dan Barner.
A special thanks to the Legion and all who helped with the care of Cletus during his illness.
A service will be planned for a later date. Contributions may be made to the charity of your choice.
Cletus W. Broemeling, 73, of Cheney, passed away Dec. 3, at Franklin Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center in Spokane after a long battle with cancer.
He was born Aug. 21, 1935 in Uniontown, Wash., the eighth child of Peter and Anna Broemeling.
The family moved to Pullman, Wash., in 1944. He attended Pullman schools.
He enlisted in the United States Army during the Korean War and was stationed in France.
He worked for Stokley Van Camp in Pullman and also as a long haul truck driver, electrician, and in excavating in the Cheney area where he lived for many years. His favorite saying was “I've been everywhere, man.” He was a member of the American Legion in Cheney.
He is survived by his step daughter and care giver Zae Anderson of Cheney; and brothers; Louis (Laida) Broemeling of San Marcos, Calif.; Vince (Leona) Broemeling of Emmett, Idaho; Mark Broemeling of Prineville, Ore.; sisters; Lucy Romine of WallaWalla, Wash.; Marlene (Don) Barner of Pullman, and Helen (Nathan) Gabbert of Green Valley, Ariz.: his grandchildren Jayson and Sarah McConnell of Cheney. Also surviving are many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Cletus was preceded in death by his parents Peter and Anna Broemeling, his daughter Jennifer McConnell, his brothers, Melvin Broemeling and Donald Broemeling and his sister Phyllis Broemeling, and brother-in-law Fred Romine.
Also preceding him in death was a niece, Denise Broemeling, and a nephew, Dan Barner.
A special thanks to the Legion and all who helped with the care of Cletus during his illness.
A service will be planned for a later date. Contributions may be made to the charity of your choice.
He was born Aug. 21, 1935 in Uniontown, Wash., the eighth child of Peter and Anna Broemeling.
The family moved to Pullman, Wash., in 1944. He attended Pullman schools.
He enlisted in the United States Army during the Korean War and was stationed in France.
He worked for Stokley Van Camp in Pullman and also as a long haul truck driver, electrician, and in excavating in the Cheney area where he lived for many years. His favorite saying was “I've been everywhere, man.” He was a member of the American Legion in Cheney.
He is survived by his step daughter and care giver Zae Anderson of Cheney; and brothers; Louis (Laida) Broemeling of San Marcos, Calif.; Vince (Leona) Broemeling of Emmett, Idaho; Mark Broemeling of Prineville, Ore.; sisters; Lucy Romine of WallaWalla, Wash.; Marlene (Don) Barner of Pullman, and Helen (Nathan) Gabbert of Green Valley, Ariz.: his grandchildren Jayson and Sarah McConnell of Cheney. Also surviving are many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Cletus was preceded in death by his parents Peter and Anna Broemeling, his daughter Jennifer McConnell, his brothers, Melvin Broemeling and Donald Broemeling and his sister Phyllis Broemeling, and brother-in-law Fred Romine.
Also preceding him in death was a niece, Denise Broemeling, and a nephew, Dan Barner.
A special thanks to the Legion and all who helped with the care of Cletus during his illness.
A service will be planned for a later date. Contributions may be made to the charity of your choice.
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