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Obituary
It is with profound sadness that the family announce the passing of the kindest, most gentlest man, William «Bill» Francis Bruce at the Western Memorial Palliative Care Unit ,Corner Brook ,on June 1st, 2023 at the age of 88, with his loving wife, Mary and their family at his side.
Originally from Harbour Buffett, he resettled to Port au Port East in 1996 after retiring from the Iron Ore Company of Canada , Labrador City.
Leaving to mourn are his beloved wife Mary and their 7 children; Joseph Connors (Susan), Labrador City, John Connors (Alison) Innisfil, Ontario, Della Letto (Murdock) Labrador City,Irene Hounsell (Dennis) Labrador City,Ida Connors (Richard) Pasadena, Lori Letto (Randy) Clarenville. 16 grandchildren and 8 great children, siblings; Ann Angel, Robert (Gerty) and Kevin (Theresa).
Bill was predeceased by his parents James and Elizabeth Bruce, sisters Genevieve Hepditch and Margaret Comerford and brother Pat Bruce and son Frank Bruce.
Bill spent the early years of his career as a cook in various construction camps across the province of NL, The School for the Deaf in St.Johns, Stephenville Airforce Base , Crawley McCracken and IOCC Labrador City. His hobbies included enjoying the outdoors while recreational fishing, camping, berry picking among other things.Bill always loved, more than anything, to spend time with his family and was very proud of his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
There will be no visitation and cremation has taken place .
Funeral Service will take place on Tuesday, June 6th at 1 pm at the Maria Regina Catholic Church in Port Au Port East with internment to follow at the St.Vincent De Paul cemetery, Point Au Mal. Reception to follow at St.Vincent De Paul Catholic Church , Point Au Mal.
Flowers will be graciously accepted or donations can be made to the St.Vincent De Paul Catholic Church in Point Au Mal.
Many thanks to the Dr’s and staff of STRH, WMRH, Ortho, Surgery and ICU. Special thanks to Dr. Lafferty , Dr.Brazil and the palliative care staff whose kindness shown was so comforting in our time of sorrow. We are forever grateful to his TLC Homecare workers who provided him with the best of care .
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