Iberia County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Bruner, Edwin O. - February 22, 1917 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Mary K. Creamer marykcreamer@yahoo.com January 23, 2019, 11:56 pm source: The Weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, February 24, 1917, Image 3 E. O. BRUNER'S DEATH COMES SUDDENLY Former Commissioner of Agriculture, Who Was Carnival Visitor, Dies in Room Here. E. O. Bruner, one of the best known men in Louisiana, died suddenly at 1:30 o'clock Thursday morning in the home of R. Miles Brooks, 723 Howard avenue. Mr. Bruner arrived in the city Sunday, having come from his home in Crowley, Acadia parish, for the Carnival. He came alone. He spent the early part of the evening away from the house, and when he returned he seemed in his usual good health and spirits. Mr. Bruner was a man of much prominence in politics. He formerly was a member of the State Legislature, and he served four years as State Commissioner of Agriculture. - Time Picayune. Additional Comments: NOTE: www.findagrave.com memorial # 6083442 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/iberia/obits/b/bruner7665gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb