Orville L. Bruce passed away peacefully December 28, 2017 with his family by his side.
He was born to Rymal Joseph Bruce and Cynthia Edith (Meredith) Bruce February 6, 1931 in Cynthiana, KY. Orville married JoAnn McGill April 29, 1951 in Ottawa, Il.
He is survived by his wife JoAnn, children Jean (Bob) Cassidy Washington IL, Steven Bruce Andersonville TN, and Jason (Jill) Bruce Marion, IL 9 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, sister Rosalee Maas and a son Duane in infancy.
He was a long haul truck driver for many years,drove for RME and Air Products.
Cremation has been accorded with burial at a future date. The Solon-Telford Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Condolences may be left for the family at www.solontelford.com
Orville was laid to rest in the Garden of Prayer at Oakwood Memorial Park.