Bruce Smith, age 97, of Manter, Kansas, died Thursday, November 18, 2021, at Stanton County Long Term Care Unit in Johnson. He was born May 6, 1924, in Forfar, Scotland, the son of Charles and Mary B. (Kelman) Smith.
Bruce grew up in Scotland and work for the railroad. After he married Muriel Urquhart on March 20, 1948, they moved to the United States in 1949 and homesteaded in Kentucky. Bruce worked in the maintenance department in a warehouse. He was an accomplished carpenter and could fix anything. He moved to Manter in 2002 to be close to family.
Bruce is survived by his nephew, David Smith and wife Lana of Manter, niece, Ray Reid of Forfar, Scotland, and nephew, Alan Forbes of Forfar, Scotland.
Bruce is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Muriel; two brothers, one sister, and nephew, Bruce Smith.
Bruce will be laid to rest next to his wife in Michigan. Arrangements are in care of Garnand Funeral Home, PO Box 715, Johnson, Kansas 67855. Condolences may be posted at www.garnandfuneralhomes.com.
Bruce grew up in Scotland and work for the railroad. After he married Muriel Urquhart on March 20, 1948, they moved to the United States in 1949 and homesteaded in Kentucky. Bruce worked in the maintenance department in a warehouse. He was an accomplished carpenter and could fix anything. He moved to Manter in 2002 to be close to family.
Bruce is survived by his nephew, David Smith and wife Lana of Manter, niece, Ray Reid of Forfar, Scotland, and nephew, Alan Forbes of Forfar, Scotland.
Bruce is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Muriel; two brothers, one sister, and nephew, Bruce Smith.
Bruce will be laid to rest next to his wife in Michigan. Arrangements are in care of Garnand Funeral Home, PO Box 715, Johnson, Kansas 67855. Condolences may be posted at www.garnandfuneralhomes.com.
Bruce Smith, age 97, of Manter, Kansas, died Thursday, November 18, 2021, at Stanton County Long Term Care Unit in Johnson. He was born May 6, 1924, in Forfar, Scotland, the son of Charles and Mary B. (Kelman) Smith.
Bruce grew up in Scotland and work for the railroad. After he married Muriel Urquhart on March 20, 1948, they moved to the United States in 1949 and homesteaded in Kentucky. Bruce worked in the maintenance department in a warehouse. He was an accomplished carpenter and could fix anything. He moved to Manter in 2002 to be close to family.
Bruce is survived by his nephew, David Smith and wife Lana of Manter, niece, Ray Reid of Forfar, Scotland, and nephew, Alan Forbes of Forfar, Scotland.
Bruce is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Muriel; two brothers, one sister, and nephew, Bruce Smith.
Bruce will be laid to rest next to his wife in Michigan. Arrangements are in care of Garnand Funeral Home, PO Box 715, Johnson, Kansas 67855. Condolences may be posted at www.garnandfuneralhomes.com.
Bruce grew up in Scotland and work for the railroad. After he married Muriel Urquhart on March 20, 1948, they moved to the United States in 1949 and homesteaded in Kentucky. Bruce worked in the maintenance department in a warehouse. He was an accomplished carpenter and could fix anything. He moved to Manter in 2002 to be close to family.
Bruce is survived by his nephew, David Smith and wife Lana of Manter, niece, Ray Reid of Forfar, Scotland, and nephew, Alan Forbes of Forfar, Scotland.
Bruce is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Muriel; two brothers, one sister, and nephew, Bruce Smith.
Bruce will be laid to rest next to his wife in Michigan. Arrangements are in care of Garnand Funeral Home, PO Box 715, Johnson, Kansas 67855. Condolences may be posted at www.garnandfuneralhomes.com.
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