Coralie Marie (Jore) Bruegger passed away December 28, 2017, surrounded by her loving family, at CHI St. Alexius Hospital in Bismarck, North Dakota. She was born December 15, 1940 to Ernest and Esther Jore in Alexander, North Dakota at her Grandpa and Grandma Olson's house.

Coralie was confirmed March 7, 1954 at Keene First Lutheran Church. She attended grade school at the Keogh School and graduated from Watford City High School in 1958.

Many of Coralie's favorite memories include talking about her homestead on the farm, climbing the butte, and all of the memories made during Christmas. She enjoyed gardening, playing Yahtzee, baking, including making her white chocolate mix for friends and family, as well as drinking coffee, especially with Sharon. Coralie always liked keeping up with her grandchildren and making numerous phone calls to friends and family.

She married the love of her life, John Bruegger, on July 10, 1959. Together they celebrated 58 years of marriage.

Coralie is preceded in death by her parents Ernest and Esther Jore, Mother-in-law and Father-in-law George and Mary Bruegger, Sister-in-law Sandy Jore, and Daughter-in-law Debbie St. John.

She is survived by her loving husband, John Bruegger; children, Kim Skarda and husband Wayne of Keene, Jeff Bruegger of Rapid City, Kris Brenna and husband Gregg of Gilbert, AZ, Jean Kalberer and husband Jeff of Powell, WY; her 6 grandchildren: Jessi Skarda (Tom Parchman), Kelli Garton (Travis), Jami Skarda-Craft (Mike), Cody Kalberer (Lexi), Korrie Kalberer and Samantha Brenna, and 1 great-grandchild, Jackson Parchman. Her siblings, Dick Jore and Sharon (Duke) Olson and nieces and nephews.