Bruce Rodney Jernberg, 55, of Sioux Falls, SD died of natural causes on Monday, May 21, 2012. He was born January 14, 1957 in Lincoln, NE. He also lived in Grand Island, NE before moving to Sioux Falls, SD in 1989. He was employed at the University of Sioux Falls as a part-time custodian.

Bruce was preceded in death by his mother, Merna Jernberg Gaines, and his father, Rodney Jernberg. He is survived by his step-father, Don Gaines, of Wichita, KS, and his sisters, Barbara Horton, Dell Rapids, SD, and Beth Jernberg, Sioux Falls.

A family graveside service will be held at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery in Lincoln, NE on Friday, May 25. Memorials should be directed to the University of Sioux Falls.

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