November 1, 1923 - July 11, 2004
Richard L. BRUCE
Born November 1, 1923 in Hutchinson, Kansas. Passed away July 11, 2004 in Seattle, Washington. Richard retired from the Seattle Public School District after 30 years of service.
He is survived by his daughter, Lowata Elaine Bruce-Jones & her husband Andrew; brother, Cecil Bruce; sister, Bernice Allen and a host of other relatives who will miss him dearly.
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Elaine,
Please take comfort in knowing that your Dad lived to see you marry a wonderful, Godly man. He passed you on to Andrew and to the everlasting love of your heavenly Father. Your memories of your Dad will remain with you forever, cherish them. Know he is resting in the arms of the Lord and has reunited with your Mother. CT is enjoying his company again as well. Trust God to give you strength and peace.
We love you and will keep you in our prayers.
Rickie and Rosalyn
Elaine, In loving memory of your dad, our deapest sympathy.
David and Christina Chinn
Elaine thinking of you in your time of loss… and hope you are doing okay. I know your Mom has welcomed your Dad Home with her in heaven.
You were a good daughter to him and I know you will miss him. He left heartprints that can’t be erased. You are a reflection of your parents, they were good people . With heartfelt sympathy in the loss of your Dad.
Karen Sak
Dear Cousin Elaine,
Our deepest sympathy in the passing of your father. So thankful that Jay was able to celebrate with the family in your marriage last month. Now, we grieve with you. Because HE lives, we CAN face tomorrow.
Our love and prayers are extended to you.
Jay and Brenda Russell
Richard was a fine man of superb character, a good teacher having a positive influence on all.
from his principal at Concord School 1959-63
Look to your memories for comfort, to your friends for understanding and to your faith for hope and peace.
With heartfelt sympathy,
Mary & Les Stallworth