Rev. Eugene "Gene" Victor Brueggemann, 97, of Longmont, CO, left this earth peacefully on May 31, 2024.<br><br>Gene was born to Rudolph and Ruth (Stokes) Brueggemann on September 6, 1926, in Lakewood, Ohio. Gene was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.<br><br>A funeral service celebrating the grace of God and Gene's life of love will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 22nd at Trinity Lutheran Church, 2200 Broadway, Boulder. A reception will follow at the church.<br><br>Contributions in Gene's name may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church or online at https:// trinityboulder.org/<div></div><br>