He married Evelyn Alice Guild on 16 Oct 1926 in Lorain, Lorain Co., OH.
John died in the Amherst Hospital in Amherst, OH after an operation. He was buried 10 Feb 1942.
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Death Notice, 13 Feb 1942, "The Amherst News-Times" (Amherst, Lorain Co., OH)
JOHN BRUCE DIED AFTER OPERATION
Funeral services were held Tuesday for John Bruce, 54, who died in the Amherst hospital Saturday at 6 p.m.
Bruce died at the Amherst hospital following an illness of several weeks. He leaves his wife, Evelyn Guild Bruce, two sons, John, Jr. and Neil; his mother, Mrs. Jane Bruce of Amherst; two sisters, Mrs. John Coubrough of St. Petersburg, Fla., and Mrs. George Abderholden of Millersburg; five brothers, George, Thomas, William, Arthur of Amherst and Andrew of Elyria.
Born in Scotland, Mrs. Bruce came to America with his parents at the age of six and made his home since that time in Amherst and South Amherst. He was a member of the Stonington Lodge of Masons, Stone City Chapter Eastern Star, Amherst Aerie of Eagles, and the Laymen's Fellowship of the Congregational church. He had been employed at the Western Automatic in Elyria for the past 14 years.
Rev. F. E. Eastmen, pastor of the Wakeman Congregational church officiated at the funeral service which was held in the Zilch Funeral Home. Rev. M. A. Burris, pastor of the local Methodist church assisted in the service. Burial was held in Crownhill cemetery.
He married Evelyn Alice Guild on 16 Oct 1926 in Lorain, Lorain Co., OH.
John died in the Amherst Hospital in Amherst, OH after an operation. He was buried 10 Feb 1942.
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Death Notice, 13 Feb 1942, "The Amherst News-Times" (Amherst, Lorain Co., OH)
JOHN BRUCE DIED AFTER OPERATION
Funeral services were held Tuesday for John Bruce, 54, who died in the Amherst hospital Saturday at 6 p.m.
Bruce died at the Amherst hospital following an illness of several weeks. He leaves his wife, Evelyn Guild Bruce, two sons, John, Jr. and Neil; his mother, Mrs. Jane Bruce of Amherst; two sisters, Mrs. John Coubrough of St. Petersburg, Fla., and Mrs. George Abderholden of Millersburg; five brothers, George, Thomas, William, Arthur of Amherst and Andrew of Elyria.
Born in Scotland, Mrs. Bruce came to America with his parents at the age of six and made his home since that time in Amherst and South Amherst. He was a member of the Stonington Lodge of Masons, Stone City Chapter Eastern Star, Amherst Aerie of Eagles, and the Laymen's Fellowship of the Congregational church. He had been employed at the Western Automatic in Elyria for the past 14 years.
Rev. F. E. Eastmen, pastor of the Wakeman Congregational church officiated at the funeral service which was held in the Zilch Funeral Home. Rev. M. A. Burris, pastor of the local Methodist church assisted in the service. Burial was held in Crownhill cemetery.
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