The Lord took this precious soul's pain away on Nov. 20, 2006. Survived by his loving children, Amy, Jason, Brent; mother, Madeline; father, Gove; brother and sister-in-law, Harold and Karen; and numerous brothers, sisters, and family in New York and Pueblo; his dog, Brutus; and soon son-in-law, Bryan Duhon; and his best friend, Jim Belleview, who is deceased.

 We will always remember this ornery, funny, all around great guy. Bruce did not have life insurance. Donations may be sent to his daughter at 3740 Pronghorn Lane, Pueblo, CO, 81005, to help cover the funeral cost. Visitation, 4 to 7 p.m. today, at the funeral home. Memorial service, 2 p.m. Saturday, Imperial Funeral Home Chapel. Inurnment, 10 a.m. Monday, Imperial Memorial Gardens with military honors by the Pueblo Veterans Ritual Team.