Leonard A. Bruni, 83, of Kenosha, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2009, at his residence, after a long battle with cancer. Born in Kenosha on April 17, 1926, he was the son of the late Luigi and Amedea (Quintarelli) Bruni. Leonard served in the United States Army and was honorably discharged in 1946. On October 1, 1949, he married Elsie Roemer in Kenosha. She preceded him in death on October 27, 1990. He was a lifetime resident of Kenosha. He was employed as a meat cutter until his retirement in 1988. Leonard attended Lord of Life Lutheran Church, was a member of the Italian American Society, the Care Group, and he was a volunteer at Aurora Hospital. He was an active blood donor for over fifty years. He is survived by his daughter, Debra Bruni of Kenosha; a brother, Alex (Lois) Bruni of Menomonee Falls, WI; loving companion, Betty McCarthy of Pleasant Prairie; and also by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his son, Randy. Funeral services will be held on Monday, November 9th, at Lord of Life Lutheran Church 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Sunset Ridge Memorial Park Chapel. Visitation will be held on Sunday at Proko Funeral Home from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. and also on Monday at the church from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established in his name.Proko Funeral Home & Crematory5111-60th StreetKenosha, WI 53144Phone: (262) 654-3533Visit Leonard’s Online Memorial Book at:www.prokofuneralhome.com