Charlton—Patricia M. (McCullough) Brunner, 59, died Thursday, December 2, 2004, in the Hospice Residence, 10 Judith Road. She is survived by her husband of 31 years, Larry R. Brunner, Sr., her brother and sister-in-law, Donald and Elaine McCullough, of Louisiana, and several nieces and nephews. Her daughter, Gayle K. (Brunner) Pupka, died in 2003.
Patricia was born in Abbeville, Louisiana, daughter of Henry F. and Marie R. (Broussard) McCullough. She was a long-time member of the American Shetland Sheepdog Association. She and her husband were nationally-known breeders of championship Shetland Sheepdogs under the kennel name of Prinhill Kennels in Charlton.
Funeral services will be Monday, December 6, at 11 a.m. in Nordgren Memorial Chapel, 300 Lincoln Street, Worcester. Burial will be in Hope Cemetery. Calling hours at the funeral home will be Sunday, December 5, from 5-8 p.m. Flowers may be sent or donations may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.