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Gehrls, Bruce Robert
Bruce was preceded in death by his son, Jonathan; his parents; sister-in-law, Mary Niebuhr; and brother-in-law, Bob Duncan.
He is survived by his wife, Barbara; sister, Susan (Richard) Ritterpusch; sister-in-law, Ruth Duncan; brother-in-law, Charles Raths (Sondra); brother-in- law, Robert Niebuhr; nieces and nephews, Michele, Melissa, Jessica, Christine, Derek, Zachary, Ehren and Tyler; and many grandnieces and grandnephews, family, cousins and friends.
A celebration of Bruce's life will be held at Zion United Church of Christ, 402 Main St., Lowden, at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, with a gathering of family and friends one hour before the service at the church. Interment will follow at the Lowden Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in memory of Bruce Gehrls would be appreciated to Troops First, c/o WMFFC, 1536 E. Knox Rd., Tempe, AZ 85284, or donation of your choice.
Published Aug. 11, 2013 in The Gazette
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